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La Fougasse aux Olives - Noëmie Honiat

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Olive Fougasse

Cultural Context

Originating from the Provence region of France, Fougasse is a traditional flatbread often enjoyed with meals or as a snack. The addition of olives reflects the Mediterranean influence, highlighting the region's abundant olive oil and local produce. Today, Olive Fougasse is cherished for its rustic charm and is often served at gatherings or as part of a charcuterie board, enjoyed for its crispy crust and soft interior.

FrenchFRmain
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
250g de farine
5cl d'huile d'olives
10cl d'eau
sel
poivre
80g d'olives
7g de levure chimique ou 10g de levure fraiche
romarin

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned olives

Green olives provide a different flavor profile while being more affordable.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

fresh rosemary

🥗Healthier: dried rosemary

💰Cheaper: thyme

Dried rosemary is more convenient and thyme is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

In a bowl, mix the flour, salt, pepper, baking powder (or fresh yeast), and rosemary.

3

Add the olive oil and water to the dry ingredients and mix until combined.

4

Fold in the olives.

5

Shape the dough into a flat bread and place it on a baking sheet.

6

Bake in the oven until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenbaking sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenolive

Also Known As

Fougasse aux OlivesOlive Bread
Local Name: Fougasse aux olives

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