Tonis puri

Tonis puri
Oven used to make traditional Georgian bread (tonis puri)
TypeFlatbread
Place of originGeorgia

Tonis puri (Georgian: თონის პური) is a type of Georgian bread, baked in a specific oven called a tone or torne. The word is cognate with tandoor. The bread is served as any other bread, but it tends to be more popular on special celebrations such as Easter, Christmas, and New Year's Day, as well as birthdays and weddings.[1]

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  1. ^ Burum, Linda (1993-06-03). "MARKETS Georgia on My Mind". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2008-04-02.