bread Recipes
80 delicious bread recipes from around the world
Krachel (Moroccan Anise Rolls)
Soft, sweet Moroccan rolls infused with the fragrant aroma of anise and a hint of orange blossom water, topped with toasted sesame seeds. Perfect for breakfast or tea time.
Magwinya (Amagwinya)
Magwinya, also known as Amagwinya, are popular South African township doughnuts. These are deep-fried dough balls that can be enjoyed as a savory snack or a sweet treat.
Moroccan Tride (Torn Bread Stew)
A deeply comforting and traditional Moroccan stew featuring tender chicken and earthy lentils simmered in a rich, spiced broth, served over torn, absorbent tride sheets (or thin crepes). The bread soaks up the flavorful sauce, creating a satisfying and hearty meal.
Msemen
Msemen is a traditional Moroccan square flatbread known for its incredibly flaky, layered texture. It's often enjoyed for breakfast or as a snack, served warm with honey and butter.
Potbrood (Cast Iron Pot Bread)
A rustic and delicious bread baked in a cast iron pot over braai (barbecue) coals, resulting in a wonderfully crusty exterior and a soft, fluffy interior. This traditional method imbues the bread with a unique smoky flavor.
Roosterkoek (South African Braai Bread)
Roosterkoek, meaning 'grilled cake' in Afrikaans, are delicious, slightly sweet, yeasted or baking powder-leavened breads cooked directly on the coals of a braai (barbecue). They are a quintessential part of South African outdoor cooking, perfect for serving alongside grilled meats or as a snack with butter and jam.
Vetkoek (South African Fried Dough)
Vetkoek, meaning 'fat cake' in Afrikaans, are delicious deep-fried yeast dough balls. They are a popular South African street food, often served warm and filled with savory curried mince or sweet jam and syrup.
Damper (Australian Bush Bread)
A classic Australian soda bread, traditionally baked in the coals of a campfire. This simple recipe results in a rustic, slightly dense loaf perfect for enjoying with butter or golden syrup.