Dishes made with salt
354 dishes from around the world that list salt as a main ingredient.
CroissantVegetarian
🇫🇷 France and 5 moreA crescent-shaped, flaky pastry made from layered yeast dough and butter
Pie or savoury pastry, Breakfast, Tea time
Bruschetta
🇮🇹 Italy and 1 moreGrilled bread rubbed with garlic and olive oil, often topped with tomato or other ingredients
Bread, Snacks, Tea time
Boortsog
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan and 5 moreGolden fried dough pieces from Central Asia and Mongolia, often served with tea or honey
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
BaumkuchenVegetarian
🇩🇪 Germany and 7 moreA layered cake baked on a rotating spit, with rings like a tree trunk
Sweet or dessert, Tea time, Snacks
AnpanVegetarianあんパン
🇯🇵 JapanJapanese sweet roll filled with red bean paste or other fillings
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
Chocolate chip cookie
🇺🇸 United StatesDrop cookie with pieces of chocolate mixed into the dough
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
YoutiaoVegan油條
🇨🇳 China and 5 moreLong, golden-brown strips of deep-fried dough eaten across East and Southeast Asia
Street food, Breakfast, Snacks
BoxtyVegetarianbacstaí
🇮🇪 IrelandIrish potato pancake made with grated raw potato and flour
Main dish, Breakfast, Tea time
NankhataiVegetarian
🇮🇳 India and 4 moreShortbread biscuit from the Indian subcontinent made with flour and semolina
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
SushkiVegetarianсу́шки
🇷🇺 Russia and 4 moreSmall, crunchy, mildly sweet bread rings from Eastern Europe
Bread, Tea time, Snacks
KhakhraVegan
🇮🇳 IndiaCrisp, thin flatbread from western India, often eaten as a snack or breakfast
Bread, Breakfast, Snacks
SklandrausisVegetarian
🇱🇻 LatviaLatvian rye pastry with potato and carrot layers, sweetened and spiced with caraway
Pie or savoury pastry, Snacks, Tea time
Zalabiyehزلابية
🇵🇸 Palestine and 5 moreA deep-fried fritter made from batter, found across the Middle East and beyond
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
BakarkhaniVegetarianباقرخانی
🇧🇩 Bangladesh and 2 moreA thick, layered flatbread with a crisp crust from South Asia
Bread, Breakfast, Snacks
Osmania BiscuitVegetarian
🇮🇳 IndiaA sweet and salty tea biscuit from Hyderabad, often served with Irani chai
Sweet or dessert, Tea time, Snacks
Singjuꯁꯤꯡꯖꯨ
🇮🇳 IndiaA spicy Manipuri salad of seasonal vegetables, with or without fermented fish
Salad or side, Snacks, Tea time
Habichuelas con dulceVegetarian
🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicDominican sweet dessert soup made from red beans, coconut milk and spices
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Croissant: Herry Wibisono ( herryway ), CC0, source
- Sushki: Wesha, Public domain, source
- Sklandrausis: Silvija Dalge Tetere, CC BY 3.0, source
- Chocolate chip cookie: brainloc on sxc.hu (Bob Smith), CC BY 2.5, source
- Bruschetta: David Jackmanson, CC BY 4.0, source
- Anpan: Ocdp, CC0, source
- Baumkuchen: katorisi, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Habichuelas con dulce: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Youtiao: Popo le Chien, CC0, source
- Boxty: さえぼー, CC0, source
- Boortsog: Brücke-Osteuropa, Public domain, source
- Nankhatai: S.M. Samee, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Khakhra: Jay87.mehta, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Bakarkhani: Wasiul Bahar, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Zalabiyeh: Sankeerth, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Osmania Biscuit: Jyothivalaboju, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Singju: Punshiba18, CC BY-SA 3.0, source