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This simple bread of flour, salt and water is flat like a pancake but beautifully soft and slightly crispy at the same time.

The piadina does vary slightly around the region and can be called different names such as 'Pida', 'Piada' or 'Pie'.

The difference is usually in the thickness of the bread due to extra yeast, milk or even honey.

A piadina is delicious with salami, grilled meats, cheese and fruits and jams.

A very popular recipe of recent times is piadina with Nutella.