Tuesday, 23 August 2016 00:04

Herbed Focaccia Bread Recipe

Give this super simple Herbed Focaccia bread a try for a weeknight dinner. Serve it along with a Light Broccoli Soup and make your meal delicious and healthy.

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The Herbed Focaccia Bread Recipe is a simple and yet delicious recipe of an classic Italian Style Bread. The bread uses Urban Platter Instant Dry Yeast and it does not need proofing making the bread making process very simple. The bread is flavoured with mixed herbs and extra virgin olive oil - which is extremely important for a good tasting bread.

You will also need an OTG or a proper oven to make this bread as it requires it to be baked at 200C. 

Serve the Herbed Focaccia Bread along with a Light And Creamy Broccoli Soup Recipe for a wholesome dinner.

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Cuisine: Italian Recipes

Course: Side Dish

Diet: Vegetarian

Equipments Used: Oven Toaster Grill ( Baking Pizza, Breads, Cakes)

Prep in 100 M

Cooks in 20 M

Total in 120 M

Makes: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup All Purpose Flour (Maida)
  • 1 cup Whole Wheat Flour
  • 1/4 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1 tablespoon Active dry yeast
  • 2 tablespoons Honey
  • 1 cup Milk , warm
  • Salt , to taste
  • 2 tablespoons Mixed Herbs (Dried) ,  (oregano, rosemary, parsley)
  • Garlic

Directions for Herbed Focaccia Bread Recipe

  1. To prepare 3 Herbed Focaccia Bread Recipe, prepare all the ingredients and keep them handy.

  2. In a large mixing bowl, add flour, yeast, 1 tablespoon of herbs and salt and mix well. I use the Urban Platter Instant Dry Yeast and it does not need proofing.

  3. Make a hole in the center, add the warm milk, honey and olive oil and mix well into the dough. Add water if required and knead to make a firm and smooth dough.

  4. Cover the dough and allow it to rest for about an to rise. After an hour you will notice the focaccia bread has risen.

  5. At this stage, preheat the oven to 200 C. 

  6. Take a flat baking tray and grease it with olive oil. Sprinkle some rice flour on the tray.

  7. Punch dough down on a dusted surface and flatten it with your fingers. Pinch it to make a few depressions, brush it with a little olive oil on the top and sprinkle the remaining herbs and press it down.

  8. Place the dough on the greased baking tray

  9. Bake the Herbed Focaccia Bread preheated oven for about 30 minutes, or until golden brown. 

  10. Serve the Herbed Focaccia Bread along with a Light And Creamy Broccoli Soup Recipe for a wholesome dinner.