Polish Breads

Cebularz lubelski is a round-shaped flatbread with a thickness of about 1,5 centimeters. It is produced in the Lublin Province in Poland, and only 24 bakeries make this unique product that should be eaten fresh, as it must be consumed within 48 ho... READ MORE

Obwarzanek krakowski is a traditional, baked pastry product shaped like a ring and produced in the Malopolskie Province, districts of Kraków and Wieliczka in Poland. Obwarzanek whose name comes from the Polish word for 'boiled', is... READ MORE

Veka is a white bread variety that is similar to the famous French baguette, commonly found in Czech, Slovak, and Polish cuisines. Made with yeasted wheat dough, it is usually shaped into small loaves, shorter and wider than the tradition... READ MORE

Podpłomyk is a traditional flatbread originating from Poland. This simple unyeasted flatbread is usually made with a combination of flour, water, and salt. In the past, the flatbread was made on fire-heated stones, but nowadays it's usually made o... READ MORE

Incredibly similar to Irish soda bread, the soft proziaki are traditional Polish bread rolls that originally hail from the Subcarpathian region and date back to the 19th century. Though the recipes vary across the region, they typically consist of... READ MORE

Żymła is the Silesian name for a traditional white bread roll. Known as bułka in Polish, the bread roll typically has an oval shape and is often sprinkled with poppy seeds on top before baking. Apart from its everyday consumption, this br... READ MORE

Chleb prądnicki is a traditionally made brown bread produced within the administrative boundaries of the city of Krakow in Poland since the 15th century. It is a huge and unique bread - the loaves weigh 4.5 kilos, its crust is very thick ... READ MORE