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RECIPE

Everything bagel spice focaccia

A New York spin on a very Italian bread

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Photo: Mica Siva

Serves: 12-16

Prep: 10 minutes plus 4 – 12+ hours proving
Cook: 25 – 30 minutes

Ingredients

1 x 7g pack instant yeast

420g plain flour

30g semolina flour

36g everything bagel spice + 2 tbsp to garnish

480ml warm water

6 tbsp olive oil, divided

Method:

  • In a large bowl, combine the yeast, flour, semolina flour and 36g everything bagel spice.
  • Add the warm water, mixing with a wooden spoon until well combined. The dough will be wet.
  • Cover, and let rise at least 2 hours at room temperature, or cover and let sit in the fridge for 8 hours, or until doubled. You can let it prove for up to 24 hours.
  • Generously grease a 20 x 20-cm (8×8-inch) baking pan with 4 tbsp of olive oil.
  • Add the dough to the pan, pushing outwards to fill the pan.
  • Cover and let rise for another 2 hours.
  • Preheat the oven to 220C (200°C fan).
  • Oil the top of the dough with the remaining 2 tbsp olive oil.
  • Use your fingers to press deep dimples into the dough.
  • Sprinkle with remaining 2 tbsp everything bagel spice.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Remove from the pan and let cool on a wire rack before slicing.


Recipe adapted from: Nosh: Plant-forward recipes celebrating modern Jewish cuisine
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