👉 The term "clapbread" is commonly used in the United States and Canada to refer to a type of bread that is made from flour, yeast, salt, water, and sometimes sugar. It is often described as being soft and fluffy, with a slightly sweet flavor and a crispy texture when baked. The word "clapbread" comes from the French term "clap", which means "to clap," or to make a sound of agreement, in this case indicating that the bread has