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1504 records with their sources, across 11 categories.

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A pale Tahitian coconut bread log with a cut slice showing soft crumb flecked with toasted coconut.

Tahitian coconut bread

Sweet dough with grated coconut is divided into ten logs, wrapped in foil and baked slowly in this Polynesian Cultural Center version demonstrated by Gina Pasi.

French Polynesia · Traditional method
· Grains and starches
Photograph of Roti gambang, chemically raised batch.

Roti gambang, chemically raised batch

A spiced, breadcrumb-enriched Indonesian loaf raised with baking soda and baking powder, shaped into ovals and baked with sesame seeds.

Jakarta
Grains and starches
Lightly browned baked chapalele in a rustic bowl, with one broken piece showing its tender potato-rich center.

Chapalele

A baked Chiloé chapalele based on Gourmet's recipe: smooth cooked potato mixed with wheat flour, baking powder, sea salt and butter, shaped into 16 pieces.

Chiloé · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
A stack of plain Honduran-style flour tortillas with light skillet browning beside one warming in a dry skillet.

Baleada tortillas

Soft wheat-flour rounds from an INCAP Honduran baleada recipe are rolled thin and cooked on a dry skillet; this record covers tortillas, not the filled dish.

Honduras
· Grains and starches
Thick round Chilean tortilla de rescoldo with a golden, ember-marked crust and a pale wheat crumb.

Tortilla de rescoldo

A Chilean hearth bread from Quilleco, leavened with instant yeast and bicarbonate, then cooked under hot ash in a traditional ember hearth.

Quilleco
· Grains and starches
Sweet flour titiyas, thin CHamoru wheat flatbreads made with coconut milk and cream of coconut, lightly griddled until golden.

Sweet Flour Titiyas (CHamoru Coconut Flatbread)

A sweet, soft CHamoru flour titiyas made with wheat flour, coconut milk, butter and cream of coconut, rolled thin and cooked on a dry skillet.

Guam · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
A dense dark Rúgbrauð loaf from the covered-pan home formula, sliced to show its moist crumb.

Rúgbrauð (Icelandic rye bread)

A dense, gently sweet Icelandic rye loaf leavened with baking powder and baking soda, mixed with buttermilk, honey and molasses, then baked under a lid in a Pullman pan.

Iceland
· Grains and starches
Plain white Filipino putong bigas rice-flour cakes, steamed in individual molds and displayed on an ivory plate.

Putong bigas

Putong bigas is a rice-flour Filipino steamed cake made with coconut milk and baking powder, then served as a snack or alongside savoury dishes.

Philippines · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Four small plain Mushi-pan cakes in white paper liners on an ivory plate.

Mushi-pan (Japanese steamed quick cakes)

Mushi-pan are Japanese steamed quick cakes made from a lightly sweetened wheat batter raised with baking powder. This four-cake version is cooked in paper-lined ramekins set in a shallow pan of boiling water.

Japan · Modern method
· Grains and starches
A thick golden martabak manis folded around chocolate sprinkles, grated cheese and condensed milk, showing its porous honeycomb crumb.

Martabak manis

Martabak manis is a thick Indonesian griddle pancake with a porous, honeycomb crumb, cooked under a lid and finished with butter and sweet toppings.

Indonesia · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Round Irish white soda loaf with a deep cross cut on top and a slice showing its pale crumb.

Irish white soda bread: Bord Bia version

A source-specific Irish quick loaf of plain flour, bicarbonate of soda, buttermilk, egg and butter, mixed briefly and baked as a cross-marked round.

Ireland
· Grains and starches
Golden round Moroccan harcha made with semolina, stacked on a cream plate with one cut open to show its tender crumb.

Harcha

Harcha is a Moroccan semolina griddle bread with olive oil and butter rubbed into the grain, then shaped into thin rounds and cooked until golden. This family formula uses both dry yeast and baking powder.

Morocco
· Grains and starches
A small stack of thin Acadian ployes with a pale, lacy top full of holes and golden cooked undersides.

Ployes

A thin buckwheat-and-wheat batter, loosened with cold and hot water, cooked on one side until lacy holes form and the top sets.

Northern Maine · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Zimbabwean chimodho cornmeal bread with a golden crust and coarse yellow crumb.

Chimodho

A Zimbabwean maize-meal bread, baked with buttermilk and served plain or with a spread.

Zimbabwe · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Three thin, golden Chilean churrascas on a cast-iron skillet, one torn at the edge.

Chilean churrascas

Six quick Chilean wheat flatbreads made with oil, baking soda and baking powder, then cooked in a dry skillet.

Chile · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Small golden-brown fruit roti gambang buns with raisins, candied cherries and sesame.

Fruit roti gambang

An Indonesian palm-sugar and cinnamon quick bread with dried fruit and sesame.

Indonesia · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
A golden-brown Liberian rice bread loaf with a slice showing its moist, dense crumb on a plain plate.

Liberian rice bread

A Liberian-inspired rice-flour loaf with ripe plantain, banana and spices, baked until set.

Liberia · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Plain Ulster soda farls, four quarter-round soda breads cooked on a griddle with mottled golden-brown faces and a soft pale crumb.

Plain Ulster soda farls

A buttermilk-and-soda wheat dough cut into quarters and cooked on a griddle, following Paula's plain version for Discover Ulster-Scots.

Ulster · Modern method
· Grains and starches
Three golden Paraguayan chipa rings on an ivory plate, one broken open to show its interior.

Paraguayan chipa: Laylita's version

Cassava-starch cheese rings made with mozzarella, eggs and milk, with optional anise. This modern version uses baking powder and no dough fermentation.

Paraguay · Modern method
· Grains and starches
Illustrative Orkney barley-or-oat bannocks: two thick, lightly griddled rounds with coarse tan crumb; not a photograph of Anne Johnson's batch.

Orkney barley or oat bannocks

Two round, chemically raised bannocks made with equal weights of white flour and beremeal, barley flour or oat flour, following Anne Johnson's Orkney formula.

Orkney · Modern method
· Grains and starches
Golden American cornbread baked in a black cast-iron skillet, with one wedge set aside to show its tender yellow crumb.

American cornbread

A modern cornmeal-and-wheat cornbread that King Arthur Baking describes as a compromise between Northern and Southern styles. The batter is baked in a pan or as muffins and served warm.

United States
· Grains and starches
Three light-golden youtiao, paired fried dough sticks, with one broken end showing an airy hollow crumb.

Youtiao

Youtiao are Chinese breakfast crullers made from soft baking-powder dough, chilled overnight, stretched into paired strips and fried until light golden.

China · Modern method
· Grains and starches
Illustrative serving of Mangalore banana buns, puffed golden fried rounds on a pale plate; not a specific recipe batch.

Mangalore banana buns

Sweet banana and wheat breads, rolled into rounds and fried. This coastal Karnataka home version rests the dough for 30 minutes.

Karnataka · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Golden round Ecuadorian pan de yuca cheese buns, one cut open to show its soft interior

Ecuadorian pan de yuca: Laylita's version

Small cassava-starch cheese breads mixed in a processor, chilled, baked and briefly browned under a broiler. This is Laylita's Ecuadorian-style formula.

Ecuador · Modern method
· Grains and starches
Finished Chickasaw Nation fry bread in the source-specific form: small golden-brown rectangular pieces with a center slit, served plain on an ivory plate.

Chickasaw Nation fry bread

A soft egg-and-flour dough is lightly kneaded, cut into strips and fried until browned on both sides.

Sulphur
· Grains and starches
Square Bahamian johnnycake baked golden in a glass pan, with two thick pieces showing its pale crumb

Bahamian baked johnnycake

A soft, butter-rich Bahamian-style baked johnnycake made from flour, baking powder, sugar, butter and milk. The dough rests briefly in a square pan before baking.

The Bahamas
· Grains and starches
Three light-golden puffed bhatura breads served with a small bowl of chole.

Bhatura

A North Indian fried bread made with yogurt, wheat flour and chemical leaveners. This source batch makes eight.

India · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Four golden Southern-style buttermilk biscuits on an ivory plate, one split to show a tender layered interior.

Southern-style buttermilk biscuits

A small batch of tender American quick breads made with cold butter, buttermilk and baking powder.

Southern United States · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Three thick, round Balep korkun breads with golden skillet marks on a blue plate, one opened to show its tender crumb.

Balep korkun

A Central Tibetan style pan bread made from flour, water and baking powder. Four dough balls are rested, rolled into rounds and cooked covered in a skillet, turning them several times.

Central Tibet
· Grains and starches
Warm golden Colombian almojábanas, with a soft cheese-and-corn crumb on a ceramic plate.

Almojábanas

Small Colombian cheese breads made with precooked corn flour, queso fresco, mozzarella, eggs, milk and baking powder. This documented home version makes eight breads and is served warm.

Colombia
· Grains and starches
A stack of round takakau skillet flatbreads with golden-brown patches and a light garlic-herb butter finish.

Takakau (skillet flatbread)

Christall Lowe's whānau takakau is an eight-piece wheat flatbread enriched with milk and oil or butter, rested briefly, then cooked one at a time in a skillet.

Aotearoa New Zealand · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
A fruit-studded bara brith tea loaf with a buttered slice and tea

Bara brith

Bara brith is Wales’s speckled fruit loaf, made in both yeasted bread forms and the widely served modern tea-loaf style. This version soaks dried fruit in strong tea before mixing it with self-raising flour, spice, sugar and egg.

Wales
· Grains and starches