For South American bread roll, bannock bread Marraqueta. For the drumming technique, see drum roll.

Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Rolls are common in Eastern, Northern, and Western Europe. Even in the same languages rolls are known by a variety of names. Some European languages have many local and dialectal terms for bread rolls.

Small bread” is also found as Italian panino, which also commonly denotes a stuffed small bread roll. The Kaisersemmel reappears in Italy as the Michetta or Rosetta. There are many terms for a bread roll within the United Kingdom depending on region. A variety of rolls are found in Europe, from white rolls made with wheat flour, to dark rolls containing mostly rye flour. Many variants include spices, such as coriander and cumin, or nuts.

Below are the steps in the preparation of a Czech bread roll called “houska”. Pressing produces the characteristic shape of the roll. Freshly baked rolls are removed from the oven. Ode to the Buttered Roll, That New York Lifeline”. Cobs, buns, baps or barm cakes: what do people call bread rolls?

Texas toast is a toasted bread that is typically made from sliced bread that has been sliced at double the usual thickness of packaged bread. Texas toast is prepared by spreading butter on both sides of the bread and broiling or grilling it until it is a light golden brown. Thick-sliced bread sold for making Texas toast can be used in the same manner as ordinary bread slices, such as in sandwiches, and it is especially useful for dishes involving liquids or where extra thickness could improve the product, such as French toast. Frozen Texas toast brands are also popular, with best sellers including the New York Brand of the T. Marzetti Company, Pepperidge Farm, and Coles. One claimant to the invention of Texas toast is Kirby’s Pig Stand.