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Joined: 21 Feb 2015 Posts: 9,621 Location: South Wales
22 Apr 2015, 4:42 pm
Mnachet - Manchet, manchette or michette (French), is a wheaten yeast bread of very good quality, or a small flat circular loaf of same. It was a bread that was small enough to be held in the hand or glove.
Joined: 21 Feb 2015 Posts: 9,621 Location: South Wales
23 Apr 2015, 3:49 pm
Qottab - An almond-filled deep-fried Persian cake, prepared with flour, almonds, powdered sugar, vegetable oil, and cardamom. The city of Yazd is well known for its qottab.