0 US spelling of pitta --
1 abbreviation for pain in the arse: used, for example on social media and in text messages, to refer to someone or something that is annoying: --
All these dresses were worn with handmade pita-fibre espadrilles.
It is similar to pita bread but has a bigger air pocket and thinner layer of bread surrounding the pocket.
Some commonly used ingredients include olives and olive oil, pitas, honey, sesame seeds, dates, sumac, chickpeas, mint and parsley.
The platter includes meat (chicken, gyro lamb or both), rice, iceberg lettuce (or, instead, extra rice), and slices of pita bread.
It is commonly eaten as part of a "mezze" platter, or by itself, with slices of warm pita bread.
Other variations include serving with fried pita slices or adding sumac to the lemon and oil dressing.
After its finished, pita bread is used to scoop it.
Often, it is eaten as a dip with khubz or pita bread, and is sometimes added to other dishes.