A flatbread is simple bread made from flattened dough. Many flatbreads are unleavened—made without yeast or sourdough culture. They can range from a less than one millimeter to a few centimeters thick. Flatbread was already known in Ancient Egypt and Sumer. Some of the Flatbreads popular across the world are as follows:
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- Flatbrød ( Norway)
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- Knäckebröd ( Sweden)
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Lavash ( Eastern Mediterranean)
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Naan (Central and South Asia)
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Pita ( Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East)
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Pizza is also based on flatbread.
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Roti (Central and South Asia)
- Roti canai ( Malaysia)
- Sanchuisanda ( China)
- Sangak (Persian)
- Taftoon Bread (Persian)
- Tortilla ( Mexico)
- Tunnbröd ( Sweden).
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