The phrase “ciabatta” is an Italian phrase which means “slipper.” It’s a kind of bread that’s comprised of a easy dough of flour, water, yeast, and salt. Ciabatta is characterised by its giant holes and its crispy crust. It’s usually used for sandwiches, bruschetta, and different dishes.
Ciabatta is pronounced “cha-BAH-tah.” The emphasis is on the second syllable. The phrase is commonly mispronounced as “cha-BAT-tah” or “cha-BAH-tah-tah.”