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Focaccia

Yield: one 9 x 9 Baking Dish

Ingredients

  • 2 cups minus 2 tablespoons (300 g) Cup4Cup Multipurpose flour
  • 2 cups minus 2 tablespoons (300 g) Cup4Cup Wholesome flour
  • ¼ ounce (7g) Instant dried yeast
  • 2 ¼ teaspoon (14 g) Kosher salt
  • 1 Tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons (25 g) sugar
  • 2 ¼ cups (500 g) Carbonated water
  • ½ cup (100 g)
  • Olive oil
  • Maldon salt or other coarse salt, for finishing
  • ¾ cup Optional Toppings such as: Coarsely Chopped rosemary, chopped scallions, small cherry tomatoes, parmesan or pecorino cheese in small chunks, chili flakes, pitted olives, etc.

Instructions

  1. Combine all of the dry ingredients in a stand mixer bowl fitted with a paddle attachment. Paddle until all of the ingredients are combined.
  2. Paddle on lowest speed just until all the ingredients come together, and no lumps of flour remain. Scrape the sides of the bowl if necessary.
  3. Pour ¼ cup of olive oil in the bottom of a 9” X 9” baking dish.
  4. Transfer the dough to the baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  5. Allow the dough to proof in a warm humid area of the kitchen for 90 minutes or until doubled in size.
  6. While the focaccia is proofing, preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
  7. After the focaccia has proofed, wet your fingers and press dimples randomly into the surface of the dough. If you are adding any toppings, press these lightly into the surface of the dough as well.
  8. Pour the remaining ¼ cup of olive oil over the top surface of the dough.
  9. Place the focaccia in the center of the oven. Reduce the heat to 375 degrees.
  10. Bake for 35-45 minutes or until the focaccia is a deep golden brown color with crisp edges.
  11. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with the Maldon salt.
  12. Cool until warm before cutting into desired portions.