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crazy bread

(historical) A mixture of dried herbs and grains infected with ergot, eaten during the hungry gap in medieval times.

ˈkɹeɪzi ˈbɹɛd129 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(historical) A mixture of dried herbs and grains infected with ergot, eaten during the hungry gap in medieval times.

Poppies, hemp, and darnel were scavenged, dried, and ground up to produce a medieval hash brownie known as "crazy bread".
Origin: The pizza sense is derived from a brand name used by the Little Caesars pizza chain. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(US, cuisine) Garlic bread stuffed or sprinkled with cheese.

Poppies, hemp, and darnel were scavenged, dried, and ground up to produce a medieval hash brownie known as "crazy bread".
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