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Focaccia Pugliese

Cultural Context

Focaccia Pugliese hails from the Puglia region of Italy, known for its rich agricultural heritage. This bread is a staple in Puglian cuisine, often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer, showcasing local ingredients like tomatoes and olives. Its airy, chewy texture and flavorful toppings have made it popular beyond Italy, inspiring variations worldwide.

ItalianITmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
300g farina di grano tenero 2
200g semola di grano duro
35g lievito madre essiccato
40g olio EVO
2 cucchiai mix di semi oleosi
1 cucchiaino sale
2 patate medie
acqua q.b.
10/15 pomodorini
10/15 olive nere polpose
origano q.b.
sale grosso q.b.
olio EVO q.b.

all-purpose flour

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: whole wheat flour

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

fresh rosemary

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: dried rosemary

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: dried oregano

Dried herbs are often less expensive and have a longer shelf life.

cherry tomatoes

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: sun-dried tomatoes

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: regular tomatoes

Regular tomatoes can be more economical and still provide flavor.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing the flours, dried yeast, olive oil, and salt in a bowl.

2

Boil the potatoes until tender, then mash them and add to the dough mixture.

3

Add water as needed to achieve the right consistency for the dough.

4

Knead the dough until smooth and let it rise until doubled in size.

5

Once risen, spread the dough onto a baking tray.

6

Top with halved cherry tomatoes, black olives, oregano, and sprinkle with coarse salt and olive oil.

7

Allow to rise again briefly before baking.

8

Bake in a preheated oven until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenyeast

Also Known As

Focaccia BaresePugliese Focaccia
Local Name: Focaccia Pugliese

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