List of spreads

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Pâté spread atop bread

This is a list of spreads. A spread is a food that is literally spread, generally with a knife, onto food items such as bread or crackers. Spreads are added to food to enhance the flavor or texture of the food, which may be considered bland without it. Spread food products are prepared in a paste, syrup, or liquid[citation needed] style, often from ground foods such as fruits or nuts. Butter and butter products are commonly used as a spread on various foods, such as bread, toast, or crackers.

Spreads[]

Ajvar atop bread
Butter is often served for spreading on bread with a butter knife.
Chopped liver on bread
Clotted cream
Kartoffelkäse atop bread
Tahini
  • Aioli — sauce made of garlic, salt, and olive oil of the northwest Mediterranean
  • Ajvar[1] — Southeast European condiment made from red bell peppers, eggplants, garlic and oil
  • Amlu – Moroccan spread of argan oil, almonds and honey
  • Apple butter - Caramelized, concentrated apple sauce
  • Bacon jam[2]
  • Bean dip – sometimes used as a spread[3][4]
  • Beer jam[5]
  • Biber salçası — Anatolian paste made from red chili peppers or sweet long peppers and salt
  • Biscoff — Sweet paste made from Biscoff biscuits
  • Butter[6]
  • Chutney — sauce of the Indian subcontinent of tomato relish, a ground peanut garnish or a yogurt, cucumber and mint dip
  • Cheong — various sweetened Korean foods in the form of syrups, marmalades and fruit preserves
  • Chocolate spread[7]
  • Citadel spread — paste made of peanut butter, oil, sugar and milk powder
  • Clotted cream[8]
  • Coconut jam - a general term for coconut-based jams in Southeast Asia. Coconut jams include kaya of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore; sangkhaya of Thailand; and matamis sa bao, latik, or kalamay of the Philippines.
  • Cookie butter
  • Cretons — pork spread containing onions and spices, from Quebec
  • Dulce de Leche — confection from Latin America prepared by slowly heating sweetened milk
  • Egg butter
  • Electuary (Larwerge) — a honey-thickened juice spread popular in Switzerland, often made with forest fruit such as juniper or pine
  • Féroce[9] — made of avocados, cassava, olive oil, lime juice, salt cod, garlic, chili peppers, hot sauce, and seasonings, from Martinique
  • Filet américain — Belgian variation of Steak tartare
  • Flora
  • Foie gras[10]
  • Guacamole
  • Heinz Sandwich Spread[11]
  • Honey[12]
  • Hummus[13]
  • Smörgåskaviar – a fish roe spread eaten in Scandinavia and Finland
  • Kartoffelkäse
  • Kaya (jam) – coconut jam, commonly eaten as Kaya toast
  • Kyopolou[14] — Bulgarian and Turkish spread made from roasted eggplants and garlic
  • Latik - also known as "coconut caramel", a traditional Filipino sweet syrup made from coconut milk and sugar.
  • Liver spread - also known as "lechon sauce", a Filipino spread made from pureed cooked pork or chicken liver with spices, vinegar, and brown sugar.[15]
  • Ljutenica — vegetable relish or chutney in Bulgaria, Macedonia and Serbia
  • Manjar blanco — term used in Spanish-speaking world to a variety of milk-based delicacies
  • Manteca colorá[16] — Andalusian spread prepared by adding spices and paprika to lard, cooked with minced or finely chopped pieces of pork
  • Maple butter
  • Margarine
  • Marshmallow creme
  • Mint jelly
  • Moambe – also referred to as palm butter, or palm cream
  • Mayonnaise
  • Miracle Whip
  • Nut butter
  • Palm butter – a spread made of palm oil designed to imitate dairy butter
  • Paprykarz szczeciński — Polish spread made from ground fish, rice, tomato paste, vegetable oil, onion, salt and spices
  • Pâté[17]
  • Pesto
  • Peabutter
  • Pimento cheese
  • Pindjur[14] — Bulgarian, Serbian, Bosnian and Macedonian spread which ingredients include red bell peppers, tomatoes, garlic, vegetable oil and salt
  • Remoulade — European cold sauce based on mayonnaise
  • Rillettes — French paste made with pork or other meats and sometimes with anchovies, tuna or salmon
  • Schmaltz — rendered (clarified) chicken or goose fat
  • Sobrassada — typical from the Balearic Isles, made from pork, paprika, salt and other species.
  • Sunflower butter
  • Tahini – paste made from ground, husk hulled sesame seeds
  • Tapenade — Provençal spread of puréed or finely chopped olives, capers and anchovies
  • Taramasalata — Greek meze made from salted and cured roe of the cod, carp or grey mullet mixed with olive oil, lemon juice, and bread or potatoes
  • Tartar sauce
  • Zacuscă[19] — vegetable spread popular in Romania and Moldova


Cheeses and cheese spreads[]

Benedictine used as a dip

Cheeses used as a spread and cheese spreads include:

Fruit spreads and preserves[]

A spoonful of “rinse appelstroop” (sweet and sour apple butter), a Dutch syrup specialty made from apple and sugar beet juice.
Yuja-cheong

Fruit spreads and preserves include:

Yeast extract spreads[]

Marmite spread on toasted bread

Yeast extract spreads include:

See also[]

  • Fondue
  • List of butter dishes
  • List of condiments
  • List of dips
  • List of food pastes
  • List of syrups
  • Spoon sweets – sweet preserves, served in a spoon as a gesture of hospitality in Greece, the Balkans, parts of the Middle East, and Russia
  • Yogurt

References[]

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Further reading[]

External links[]

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