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Focaccia Bread

Cultural Context

Focaccia is a traditional Italian bread known for its rich flavor and soft texture. It is often enjoyed as an appetizer, side dish, or snack, and can be topped with various ingredients such as herbs, olives, or tomatoes. Its origins can be traced back to ancient Rome, where it was baked on hot stones. Today, focaccia is popular worldwide and is often served in restaurants or made at home for gatherings and special occasions.

ItalianITother
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
600 g all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon dry instant yeast
1 tablespoon coarse salt
530 ml water
2 tablespoons olive oil

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds more nutrients.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more budget-friendly.

1

Measure 600 g of all-purpose flour into a bowl.

2

Add 1/4 teaspoon of dry instant yeast and 1 tablespoon of coarse salt to the flour.

3

Pour in 530 ml of water and mix until no flour is visible, leaving it craggy and rough.

4

Transfer the dough to a clean bowl greased with 2 tablespoons of olive oil.

5

Cover the bowl with a tea towel and let it rise for 2 hours, folding the dough every 30 minutes.

6

After the final fold, cover the dough and refrigerate for 24 to 36 hours.

7

Remove the dough from the fridge and let it come to room temperature.

8

Place the dough in a 9x13 pan for its final rise.

9

Let it rise again before baking.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowl9x13 pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianveganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

FocacciaItalian Flatbread
Local Name: Focaccia

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