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Super Easy Focaccia Bread

Mel · melskitchencafe.com · 2019 · 12 Servings (9X13-inch pan of bread)

Against 261 focaccia recipes

More water than 91% of recipes and more yeast than 95%.

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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 91% of recipes: 95% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 72%.
  • More yeast than 95% of recipes: 2.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%, about twice as much.
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2%.
Water: 95%, 94th percentileOlive oil: 7.3%, 34th percentileSalt: 1.6%, 24th percentileYeast: 2.5%, 96th percentileSugar: 0%, 25th percentileWaterOlive oilSaltYeastSugar
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1 1/2 cups warm water≈ 356 g
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (plus more for drizzling in pan)≈ 27 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 1 tablespoon instant yeast (see note for active dry yeast)≈ 9 g
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour (see note for whole wheat flour)≈ 375 g
  • 1 cup shredded Parmesan (Asiago or Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese)≈ 237 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 1 to 2 tablespoons olive oil≈ 20 g
  • 1 tablespoon more or less dried herbs or Italian herb/seasoning blend≈ 15 g
  • 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan (Asiago or Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese)≈ 119 g

flour 375 gbatter 1010 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.

  • Water95% · 94th percentile
  • Olive oil7.3% · 34th percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 24th percentile
  • Yeast2.5% · 96th percentile
  • Sugar0% · 25th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 425°F
Time
35 to 40 minutes
median 24 minutes

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