Hand-Kneaded Focaccia
americastestkitchen.com · 2007 · Original
Focacciainferred from the title
DietVegan. 8 ingredients checked.
Against 5,130 pizza recipes
Focaccia style, 54% hydration: drier than 84% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 450°F, hotter than 58% of recipes that state an oven.
Focaccia (Italy (generic)): plain focaccia bread with no regional claim: high hydration, oiled sheet pan, dimpled, salt and rosemary; a bread, not a pizza
Tradition: 70 to 85% hydration (this recipe: 54%) · 425 to 475°F bake (this recipe: 450°F)
Baker's percentages
Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.
Flour
438g
Water
237g
Hydration
54.2%
Salt
2.7%
Yeast
1.03%
Oil
12.4%
Sauce
n/a
Cheese
n/a
Dough weight
745g
Process
Bake temp
450°F / 232°C
Bake time
8 to 12 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Ingredients (6)
- yeastinstant yeast1 1/2 tsp · 4.5g
- flourunbleached all-purpose flour3 1/2 cup · 438g
- waterwater1 cup · 237g
- oilextra-virgin olive oil2 tbsp · 27.2g
- salttable salt1 1/4 tsp · 7.5g
- saltsea salt3/4 tsp · 4.5g
Toppings (2)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- over cheese1 medium baking potato255g
- over cheesefresh rosemary2 tbsp · 25g
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