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A type of basic bread that is flavored with chopped tomatoes. American versions are often given added flavor with tomato juice, which gives the bread an orange or reddish color and a rich tomato taste.

A type of German bread that is similar to a coffee cake, but is made with a white flour dough that is more bread-like than cake-like.

A type of tea bread that originated in the Cornwall area of England. It is one of the most popular currant breads in England.

A term that refers more to the shape of the bread than any particular type. The French word boule means ball or round, so “boule” may be used to describe a variety of breads that all have the boule shape in common.

A flavored bread from Switzerland that may also have had origins in France and Germany. The loaf is usually made with a combination of grain flours, such as wheat, barley, spelt, and rye and is flavored with apples and walnuts.

An Alsatian yeast bread. Its vanilla bean scented dough contains raisins and is baked in a crown shaped ceramic dish lined with sliced almonds.

A traditional French bread with dough made from wheat flour and yeast and is usually about 1 1/2 to 2 feet in length and 3 to 4 inches in diameter.

A type of sourdough bread made famous in San Francisco. It is one of the most well known varieties of American bread outside of the United States.

A type of rye bread of Polish origin that can be prepared with a number of different recipes. Lighter versions of Polish rye are similar in color, flavor, and texture to New York rye bread due to a generous portion of wheat flour added to the dough.

A type of sourdough bread popular in Germany, made with bread flour or whole-wheat flour and rye flour, which is one of the most widely cultivated and used grains in the country.

A type of festive Easter bread that originated in Bologna, Italy. The unbleached white flour (wheat) dough is enriched with butter, eggs, and milk, sweetened with sugar, and flavored with lemon zest.

A popular Russian dessert bread, usually made with white wheat flour that is prepared a number of different ways depending on the recipe.

A type of Italian bread with delicious crispy crust and soft, open-textured, flavorful crumb. It is prepared with a starter dough that is allowed to ferment overnight.

A Jamaican flatbread that is very similar to a pancake. Bammy bread is made from grated cassava root that is pressed in a cloth to remove the liquid; then it is mixed with salt, formed into a small round shape, and placed on a baking sheet.

1. A Mexican tortilla is a soft, thin and flat unleavened round bread. They are made from corn or wheat flour and baked on a griddle called a comal.

A type of basic bread that is flavored with cheese. The cheese is often grated and kneaded into the dough and/or can be used to top the dough.

A type of popular Mexican flat bread that is often used as a sandwich wrap or an open-face sandwich, such as a corn cake patty.

A type of unleavened traditional flat bread of India made with chapati flour (atta), which is a very finely ground whole-wheat flour.

A type of Finnish crispbread that is formed into large, thin, brittle rounds with a hole in the center.

A type of basic white bread that is English in origin and is unique due to its shape. The loaf is actually two round loaves – one on top of the other.