Homemade Focaccia Bread
  1. Combine 300 g Manitoba flour with 200 g all-purpose flour in a bowl

  2. Create a well in the center and push flour towards the edges

  3. Prepare 370 g wet ingredients (water with optional olive oil, or water and milk mixture)

  4. Dissolve 8 g fresh yeast and 1 tsp sugar into the wet ingredients and whisk thoroughly

  5. Pour the mixture into the bowl all at once

  6. Add 2 tsp salt

  7. Using a spatula, whisk all ingredients together until combined

  8. Cover the bowl and let the dough rest for 12 hours cold fermentation or until it triples in volume in a warm place (2-4 hours)

  9. Transfer dough onto a lightly floured work surface

  10. Fold the sides of the dough over each other using a scraper

  11. Grease a baking tray with oil or use parchment paper

  12. Transfer dough to the tray and stretch it evenly with your fingers and palms

  13. Seal the edges against the tray

  14. Make dimples in the dough with your fingers

  15. Drizzle olive oil on top and let rise for 45-60 minutes in a warm place

  16. Make dimples again before baking

  17. Top with extra virgin olive oil, water, fresh rosemary and coarse salt

  18. Bake at 200°C in conventional mode for 25 minutes until golden and crisp

  19. Cool on a wire rack before serving

Course🍚Side Dish

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍞Bread

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions🥖Baking📆Everyday👥Gatherings

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 2h

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