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Focaccia
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Focaccia

Airy and moist focaccia with a crisp crust and plenty of olive oil. A classic Italian-inspired bread, ideal as a side or sandwich bread.

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45 min total
8 servings
Easy

Ingredients

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  • Dough

    • 0.9 oz Yeast
    • 1⅔ cup Lukewarm water
    • 2 tbsp Olive oil
    • tsp Salt
    • 1.3 lb Plain flour
  • Topping

    • 3 tbsp Olive oil
    • 1 tsp Flaky salt
    • 1 tbsp Fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. 1

    Dissolve the yeast

    1. Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm water.
    5 min
  2. 2

    Mix the dough

    1. Add oil, salt and flour.
    2. Knead into a soft, slightly sticky dough.
    10 min
  3. 3

    Let the dough rise

    1. Cover the dough and let it rise for about 1 hour until doubled.
    60 min
  4. 4

    Press the dough out

    1. Press the dough into an oiled baking tray.
    2. Make dimples in the dough with your fingers.
    10 min
  5. 5

    Second rise

    1. Let the focaccia rise for about 30 minutes.
    30 min
  6. 6

    Bake in the oven

    1. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with flaky salt and rosemary.
    2. Bake at 200°C for 20–25 minutes until golden.
    25 min
    200°C

Details

Nutrition

Calories

260kcal

Protein

7g

Fat

7g

Carbs

45g

Serving Size

120g

Dietary

Allergens

Gluten

Serving

Suggestions

  • Serve warm as a side or use it for sandwiches.

Drink Pairings

  • non-alcoholic: Coffee

Side Pairings

  • Green salad

Dessert Pairings

  • Fresh fruit

Storage

Fresh

  • Duration: 2 days
  • Temperature: 20°C
  • Method: Store in a bag at room temperature

Tips

Preparation

  • Can be topped with olives or cherry tomatoes.

Cooking

  • Use plenty of oil for a moist crumb.

Serving

  • Drizzle extra olive oil over before serving.

Variations

Flavor

  • Mild and aromatic

Health

  • Vegetarian

Method

  • Oven-baked

Toppings

  • Rosemary and flaky salt

Author

C

Camilla

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Author

C

Camilla