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The process of bred production began wheat was put onto a quern, a sloping
with cleaning an area of the ground in the stone with a bowl or trough at the lower
field then the grain stalks are gathered, end for collecting the flour, after this
packed in heaps, threshed to remove the other ingredients were added to make
outer chaff and this was don mechanically dough that was baked into bread, thus the
resulting in the separation of husks from commonest type of bread was made
grains using cattle or sheep which were with just flour and water, kneaded made
driven over the cultivated, gathered and into flat pancakes of dough cooked on a
heaped stalks of grains by men wielding shelf over the fire or by being slapped
sticks. onto the wall of a clay oven, taking in
consideration and knowing that there
were many types of bread, including
pastries and cakes.
The procedure of bread baking involved a
sort of fermentation, thus the first records
of bread are in ancient Egyptian, where
possibly one day a mixture of flour meal
and water was left longer than usual on a
using cattle or sheep in farming warm day to be fermented through the
presence of the yeasts that occur naturaly
Followed by treading the kernels out of in the flour, in milk that may sometime be
their husks, then the straw was swept
added as a flavourthen left to rise and
away with brooms and the grains by
leven up through fermention before
throwing it into the air and letting the
baking in ovens, the resulting bread are
wind carry off the lighter chaff after that usually lighter and more tasty than the
sieves were used to remove finer chaffs.
normal flat, hard bread loafs.
Bread preparation and baking is
associated with ancient Egyptian women
in their family houses.
Sieving grains
evidences that bread molds made of fruits such as dates, figs. The moderate
pottery were set in rows on a sheet of climate of Egypt is responsible for
embers prepared to bake the dough preserving a lot of organic materials,
placed within them, with an evolution including bread loaves, hundreds of
during the Middle Kingdom developing specimens survived, mostly from funerary
into square hearths, and the pottery offerings and are kept in various
molds altered into tall cylindrical cones, museums in the world, these even include
new ovens were developed with a large bread fragments from predynastic graves
open-clay cylinder encased in thick mud of the Badarian culture bread loaves
bricks and mortar and afterwards by the survived over five thousand years
New Kingdom the flat disks of dough reaching our hands today.
were leavened and slapped on to a pre
heated inner oven wall, peeled off when
baked, before falling into the embers.
There are variety of bread loaves found in
tombs from the New Kingdom, having
different shapes, sizes, and even
decorations some having simple shapes
such as disks and fans and others formed
in recognizable shapes of a fish and
Ancient Egyptian bread loafs
human figures.