Types Of Bread Flashcards
is a classic bread for sandwiches, it is nutritionally superior to white bread, taste better and have more interesting textures, slightly more compact and brownish in color.
Whole Wheat Bread
come in all sizes, shapes and textures. The softest include hamburger buns and hot dog rolls
Sandwich Rolls
flat Italian bread, a cousin of pizza an inch or more thick and very rich in olive oil. It is sold by whole and cut into squares, split and filled.
Focaccia
is stronger tasting bread than white and whole wheat. A heavy and a hearty flavor bread that goes with so many types of meat and condiments.
Rye Bread
are made from flatten often unleavened breads
Flat Breads
corn or flour are unleavened round cornmeal breads baked on a hot stone. It ranges in size from 6 inch – 14 inch or larger preferably used for quesadillas and burritos
Tortillas
comes in both white and whole wheat. As the flat bread bakes, it puffs up, forming a pocket that is perfect for stuffing
Pita
are very thin, flat breads that are used for sandwich wraps, burritos and tacos
Wraps
these breads are raised by chemical action of baking powder or baking soda like biscuits, banana bread, carrot bread and generally more tender and crumbly than yeast bread. It is used for sweeter tasting sandwiches and are best for tea sandwiches
Quick Breads
small and rectangular, when softened in water, can be rolled around a stuffing to make a pinwheel shaped sandwich.
Lavash
unleavened round corn meal breads baked on a hot stone, it ranges in size for 6 inch-14 inch or larger preferably used for quesadillas and burritos.
Tortillas
either whole wheat or spinach flavor
Sandwich Wraps
These are long rectangular loaves that provide square slices. It is one of the most versatile sandwich bread, it comes in various flavors and goes well with everything and toast nicely.
White Bread
loaf bread is the most commonly used bread for sandwiches.
Yeast Bread
rolls including sourdough and ciabatta, split horizontally. It works well for grilled sandwiches.
French and Italian bread