Tomato and olive focaccia (TM)

This recipe requires preparation in advance!

I love focaccia and this is one more recipe, which I personally think is one of the best. Be generous with the olive oil!

Tomato and olive focaccia (TM)

Servings:	Servings: 10 - 1 large loaf
Calories per serving:	139
Ready in:	45 minutes + resting time
Prep. time:	20 minutes + resting time
Cook time:	25 minutes
Difficulty:
Recipe author:	JuliaBalbilla
First published:	8th April 2013

Best recipe review Finally, Focaccia.. 4/5 ..that can be made in my Thermy The Judge

Ingredients

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• 300g sparkling mineral water
• 500g stong white bread flour
• 7g fast action dried yeast
• 1 teaspoon salt
• Extra virgin olive oil
• 1-2 tomatoes (depending on size), chopped or a few cherry tomatoes, cut in half
• 2 tsps dried oregano
• Green or black olives, cut in half if large
• Coarse salt (sea or Himalayan rock)

Method

1. Add the water and the flour to the bowl 30 sec / Speed 5.
2. Leave for 1 hour to autolyse.
3. Add the yeast and salt to separate sides of the bowl 10 seconds / Speed 7.
4. Then 2 minutes / Knead.
5. Remove the dough from the bowl and form a ball.
6. Place the dough into a bowl and pour olive oil over the dough to make sure it is well coated.
7. Cover and leave to rest overnight in the fridge.
8. The next day, remove from the fridge and bring to room temperature.
9. Pour enough olive oil to cover the base of a roasting pan about 20 x 30cm.
10. Put the dough in the centre of the pan and let it rest, covered, for 30 minutes.
11. Turn the dough in the oil (it must be nice and oily) and spread it with the tip of your fingers from the centre.
12. Sprinkle with tomatoes pieces or cherry tomatoes, cut in half and push well into the dough with the olives.
13. Sprinkle with oregano, salt and more oil.
14. Allow to rest until doubled in size.
15. Cook on the bottom rack of a preheated oven for 25 minutes at 200° C (400° F - gas 6), [fan oven 180° C]
16. Allow to cool on a wire rack.

Serving suggestions

Lovely on its own or with salads.

Recipe source

• Translated and adapted from a recipe by Ricette Bimby under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

Variations

Use sun-dried tomatoes if preferred.

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