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Best Ever Focaccia

Demelza · food.com · 2011 · 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

700g

Water

356g

Hydration

50.8%

Salt

0.2%

Yeast

0.86%

Oil

4.5%

Sauce

Cheese

Dough weight

1103g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

25-25 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Bulk

1h

Ingredients (7)

  • waterwarm water1.5 cup · 355.5g
  • yeastinstant yeast2 tsp · 6g
  • sugarsugar2 tsp · 8.4g
  • oilolive oil2 tbsp · 27.2g
  • saltsalt0.25 tsp · 1.5g
  • flourflour3.5 cup · 700g
  • saltcoarse salt

Toppings (4)

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

  • over cheesebaking powder2 tsp · 8.4g
  • over cheesedried thyme
  • over cheesedried oregano
  • over cheesedried basil