Strawberry & chocolate focaccia

Name: Strawberry & chocolate focaccia
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 tbsp caster sugar; 7 each 7g sachet fast-action yeast; 500 each strong white bread flour plus extra to dust; 1.5 tsp fine sea salt; 5 tbsp olive oil; 1.5 tbsp demerara sugar

Unknown · bbcgoodfood.com · 2025 · Original

focaccia genovese (asserted)

Baker's percentages

Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%) — the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.

Flour

500g

Water

—

Hydration

—

Salt

1.8%

Yeast

1.40%

Oil

13.6%

Sauce

—

Cheese

—

Dough weight

628g

Process

Bake temp

428°F / 220°C

Bake time

5-10 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Bulk

Ingredients (6)

sugarcaster sugar2 tbsp · 25g
yeast7g sachet fast-action yeast7g
flourstrong white bread flour plus extra to dust500g
saltfine sea salt1.5 tsp · 9g
oilolive oil5 tbsp · 68g
sugardemerara sugar1.5 tbsp · 18.8g

Toppings (2)

Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.

over cheesedark chocolate roughly chopped100g
over cheesestrawberries halved150g

Pizza Lab

Baker's percentages

Process

Ingredients (6)

Toppings (2)