Focaccia Pizza
seasonsandsuppers.ca · 2025 · Original
Focacciainferred from the title
DietNot vegetarian: pepperoni. Reviewed: pepperoni; cheese.
Against 5,130 pizza recipes
Focaccia style, 82% hydration: wetter than 86% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 430°F, hotter than 55% 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: 82%) · 425 to 475°F bake (this recipe: 430°F)
Baker's percentages
Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.
Flour
254g
Water
207g
Hydration
81.7%
Salt
1.8%
Yeast
1.18%
Oil
0%
Sauce
369g
Cheese
226g
Dough weight
471g
Process
Bake temp
430°F / 221°C
Bake time
25 to 30 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Bulk
2h
Ingredients (9)
- flourbread flour2 cup · 254g
- waterlukewarm water0.9 cup · 207g
- yeastInstant yeast1 tsp · 3g
- oilolive oiln/a
- sugarhoney1/2 tsp · 2.1g
- saltfine table salt3/4 tsp · 4.5g
- sauce tomatopizza sauce *see Note 2 below)13 oz · 369g
- cheese other2 - 2 1/2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend2 cup · 226g
- cheese otherFreshly grated Parmesann/a
Toppings (4)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- post bake6-8 torn fresh basil leaves
- over cheese20-25 slices pepperoni
- post bakeAdditional chopped fresh basil
- over cheesePinch of red pepper flakes
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