Filone

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Filone
Type Bread
Place of origin Italy
Main ingredients Flour, yeast

Filone is a classic everyday Italian yeast bread, with a texture and crumb similar to the French baguette. [1]

The name of the bread comes from the Italian word filo, which means 'line'.

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