brood
Definitions of brood
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food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then bakedsynonyms: miktypes:boerenbruin, bruinbrood, kropbrooddark steamed bread made of cornmeal wheat and flour with molasses and soda and milk or watersuikerbroodbread flavored with cinnamon often containing raisinsbeschuitbolround, raised muffin cooked on a griddle; usually split and toasted before being eatenmatsebrittle flat bread eaten at Passoveruienbroodbread containing finely minced onionszuurdesembroodmade with a starter of a small amount of dough in which fermentation is activetoostslices of bread that have been toastedkropbread made of graham (whole wheat) flournotenbroodbread containing chopped nutsbaguette, stokbrooda crusty sourdough bread often baked in long slender tapered loaves or baguetteskaneelbeschuitjebuttered toast with sugar and cinnamon (and nutmeg and grated lemon peel)beschuitslice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crispbiscuitsmall round bread leavened with baking-powder or sodazoutjea cracker sprinkled with salt before baking
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a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eatingtype of:mikfood made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
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