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Chocolate Focaccia Bread

Amanda Rettke--iambaker.net · iambaker.net · 2023 · Original

Focacciainferred from the title

DietVegetarian. Possibly vegan: one line could not be resolved (semi-sweet chocolate chunks). Reviewed: semi-sweet chocolate may contain milkfat.

Against 5,130 pizza recipes

Focaccia style, one of 397 in the lab. Its dough did not parse to grams, so it sits out the dough comparisons.

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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 · 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

318g

Water

414g

Hydration

n/a

Salt

0.9%

Yeast

0.94%

Oil

30.0%

Sauce

n/a

Cheese

n/a

Dough weight

883g

Hydration above 95% is almost certainly a cups-to-grams parse error, so this dough sits out the charts.

Process

Bake temp

450°F / 232°C

Bake time

18 to 20 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (6)

  • waterwater1 3/4 cup · 414g
  • yeastactive dry yeast1 tsp · 3g
  • flourbread flour2 1/2 cup · 318g
  • sugar¼ cup granulated sugar1/4 cup · 50g
  • salt½ teaspoon kosher salt1/2 tsp · 3g
  • oilextra virgin olive oil7 tbsp · 95.2g

Toppings (2)

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

  • over cheese½ cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder )1/2 cup · 59g
  • over cheesesemi-sweet chocolate chunks1 cup · 182g

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