Focaccia /Focaccia Bread Recipe


Focaccia is very delicious bread very similar to pizza .Focaccia is either topped with herbs or olives and onions..Focaccia is very easy to make and can be flavoured with any vegetable,herbs cheese or anything you wish too.Here i have used herbs,olives ,capsicum and onion and it turned out to be so yumm that it vanished in no time..

Focaccia can be served as a snack or appetizer or even with your favourite pasta or pair it with soup.It is soft and airy .Do try it you will love and will be baking Focaccia more often.

Ingredients
2 1/2 cup flour
1 tsp yeast
 1 cup warm water
1 1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp mixed herbs
1/2 tsp chilli flakes
1/4 cup olive oil

toppings
1 capsicum
7-8 olives
1 onion
1 tsp oregano
1/4 tsp rosemary



Method

  • In a bowl add yeast sugar and water ,cover and let it sit for 5 minutes.
  • The yeast will be frothy.
  • Take a big bowl,add  sifted flour salt,herbs ,chilli flakes to this add yeast and start to knead.
  • Add 2 tbsp olive oil and knead till you get soft,smooth dough
  • Keep the dough covered and allow it to rise .
  • Once doubled,punch down the air and knead the dough again for 2 minutes.
  • Take square pan ,line it with parchment and grease with oil,I have used  a rectangular pan.
  • Place the dough in the baking tin and cover  with a damp cloth /loosely with a cling wrap
  • Allow it to proof for 30-45 minutes till it doubles in size
  • Make dent/dimple in the dough carefully with your finger
  • Sprinkle herbs chilli flakes and the remaining toppings .
  • Drizzle 2 tbsp olive oil .
  • Bake in preheated oven for 22-25 minutes at 180 degree
  • Enjoy this delicious focaccia with soup/pasta or just as it is.



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19 comments:

Anonymous said...

O wow.. this is so cool i will try it soon darling.. inshallah with your recipe ... ye maine kabhi nhi khaaye... i am sure it tastes so koooll.. cheesy :)

Anupa Joseph (Palaharam) said...

Focaccia looks superb...so cheesy and delicious

Motions and Emotions said...

it has come out very nice dear...fan of your bread making

Medeja said...

One of my favorite breads! Looks delicious!

Suhaina said...

Wow.. Kya bath hai. I love this with a hot bowl of tomato soup. Looks perfectly baked. Looks very inviting

Unknown said...

Cheesy and delicious focaccia..... love to have this with creamy soup....!!

Vanitha Bhat said...

Anything Italian to eat is fine with me!!! Focaccia looks scrumptious.

Rafeeda AR said...

This is one bread that the kids absolutely love!

Anonymous said...

Can we do this in a microwave oven please tell me the time

Gloria Fernandes said...

Sorry I don't use microwave so can't tell you exact time...but if you bake cakes and breads in increase you can certainly bake this too... I guess the time mentioned above in recipe should be the same for microwave too

Gloria Fernandes said...

Ignore increase...it was typing error

Beena said...

Superb bread. Love it

Nava K said...

Not a bread person, still, this bread is divine.

Mayuri Patel said...

Focaccia bread looks so tempting.I love to bake focaccia as one can use a topping of their choice.

Anonymous said...

Hi....i dont have a built in oven can i make it any OTG....please recommended

Gloria Fernandes said...

Yes you can make it in otg..i use OTG for my bakes

Unknown said...

Hi, Can you please tell me how long it takes for the dough to double? Also how big of a pan should we use?
Thanks

Catherine said...

How many millitres is your one cup?

Gloria Fernandes said...

Here I used 1 cup which was 200ml

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