Pain petri

Pain Petri
TypeBread
Place of originOriginally Morocco, today more common in France and Israel
Region or stateMorocco, France, Israel, and the Moroccan Jewish diaspora
Created byMoroccan Jewish community
Serving temperatureTraditionally for Shabbat, and other Jewish holidays
Main ingredientsEggs, fine white flour, water, yeast, sugar, anise seeds, sesame seeds, sugar and salt

Pain petri is a braided bread of Moroccan Jewish origin, that is traditionally baked for Shabbat, the Jewish sabbath, as well as Rosh Hashanah and other Holidays, and is popular among the Moroccan Jewish community of Morocco, France, and Israel.