Torta
Torta is a culinary term that can, depending on the cuisine, refer to cakes, pies, flatbreads, sandwiches, or omelettes.
Type | Flatbread, cake, sandwich, or omelette |
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Place of origin | Spain, Mexico, Italy, Malta, Slovakia, Bosnia, Croatia, Sweden, Albania |
Usually, it refers to:
- cake or pie in South America, much of Europe, and southern Philippines
- flatbread in Spain
- a type of sandwich in Mexico
- a type of omelette in northern Tagalog-speaking areas of the Philippines.
’Torth’- Welsh for ‘loaf’ is of the same derivation (Latin: torta)
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