pitta bread

pitta

noun

a flat rounded slightly leavened bread, originally from the Middle East, with a hollow inside like a pocket, which can be filled with foodAlso called: Arab bread, Greek bread

Word Origin for pitta bread

from Modern Greek: a cake

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