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Easy Ultra-Fluffy Focaccia Bread

melskitchencafe.com · 2026 · 12 servings (9X13-inch pan)

Against 261 focaccia recipes

More water than 96% of recipes and more salt than 86%.

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How it compares

Against the typical pan: the median of 261 focaccia recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More water than 96% of recipes: 100% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 72%.
  • More salt than 86% of recipes: 2.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2%.
  • More olive oil than 82% of recipes: 18% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 10%.
  • More yeast than 79% of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
Water: 100%, 97th percentileOlive oil: 18%, 83rd percentileSalt: 2.7%, 87th percentileYeast: 1.8%, 80th percentileSugar: 0%, 25th percentileWaterOlive oilSaltYeastSugar
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 3 1/2 cups bread flour (see note)≈ 445 g
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons instant yeast (see note)≈ 8 g
  • 2 teaspoons table salt≈ 12 g
  • 1 3/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons very warm water, 105 to 110 degrees F (see note)≈ 444 g
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided≈ 82 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • Flaky sea salt, for sprinkling on top of doughn/a

flour 445 gbatter 990 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 261 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Water100% · 97th percentile
  • Olive oil18% · 83rd percentile
  • Salt2.7% · 87th percentile
  • Yeast1.8% · 80th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 25th percentile

Oven

Temperature
475°F / 245°C
median 425°F
Time
16 to 17 minutes
median 24 minutes

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