Focaccia With Zucchini, Zucchini Blossoms, Ricotta Cheese & Olives
Deborah Mele · italianfoodforever.com · 2019 · Original
Focacciainferred from the title
DietVegetarian. Not vegan: ricotta cheese, grated pecorino romano cheese.
Against 5,130 pizza recipes
Focaccia style, 76% hydration: wetter than 74% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 425°F, hotter than 35% 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: 76%) · 425 to 475°F bake (this recipe: 425°F)
Baker's percentages
Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.
Flour
625g
Water
474g
Hydration
75.8%
Salt
n/a
Yeast
n/a
Oil
0%
Sauce
n/a
Cheese
265g
Dough weight
1099g
Process
Bake temp
425°F / 218°C
Bake time
20 to 25 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Bulk
0.08333333333333333h
Ingredients (10)
- oilExtra Virgin Olive Oiln/a
- saltCoarse Sea Saltn/a
- flourAll-purpose Unbleached Flour5 cup · 625g
- yeastInstant Active Dry Yeastn/a
- oil2 – 3 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oiln/a
- saltSaltn/a
- waterWarm Water2 cup · 474g
- cheese other1 Container Ricotta Cheese227g
- cheese otherGrated Pecorino Romano Cheese1/3 cup · 37.7g
- saltSalt &n/a
Toppings (5)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- over cheese3 Small Zucchini
- over cheese8 Zucchini Flowers
- over cheeseTaggiasca or Kalamata Olives3/4 cup · 150g
- over cheeseFinely Chopped Fresh Thyme
- over cheeseFinely Chopped Fresh Parsley1/4 cup · 6g
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