Flat Breads

A coca is really a Catalan pizza, although once in a while it may be made with pastry rather than bread dough. Coques can be sweet or savoury, square, round or oval but they are always flat.

The coca is often fiesta food, eaten on midsummer night and other festive occasions. In the Catalan town of Falset, surrounded by vines, olives, almonds and hazelnuts, they even have a Ball de Coques where the men are required to give a coca to every lady they