Classic Focaccia
Total time2 hr 45 min
Prep time20 min
Cook time25 min
4.9(14)
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8 servings
For the dough
- 1 packet (2 ¼ tsp) instant yeast
- 1 ¾ cups warm water (100–110°f / 38–43°c)
- 1 tsp granulated sugar
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp kosher salt
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the pan
For the topping
- 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, roughly chopped
- ¾ tsp flaky sea salt
Instructions
- 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the warm water, instant yeast, and sugar. Stir briefly and let stand for 5 minutes, until the surface looks slightly foamy.
- 2
Add the flour, kosher salt, and 1/4 cup olive oil to the yeast mixture. Stir with a wooden spoon or flexible spatula until a shaggy, sticky dough forms with no dry flour remaining — it will be wetter than a typical bread dough.
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