What thin, soft flatbread is traditional in Armenia and other parts of the Caucasus?
Show answer
Lavash
Lavash is traditionally baked by slapping thin dough against the hot clay walls of a sunken oven called a tonir. It is so central to Armenian culture that it was inscribed on UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2014.
Also asked as:
- What soft, thin flatbread is a staple of Armenian and Caucasian cuisine?