Rosemary Rocksalt Focaccia Recipe
Indulge in our Rosemary Rocksalt Focaccia, a delightful Italian bread that boasts a golden, crispy crust and a soft, airy interior. Infused with aromatic rosemary and sprinkled with coarse rock salt, each bite offers a perfect balance of savory flavors. Perfect as a side to your meal or enjoyed on its own, this focaccia is a warm, inviting treat that will transport your taste buds straight to the Mediterranean.
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Ingredients
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Dough Ingredients
Topping Ingredients
Method
Making the Dough
- 1
Prepare Yeast Mixture
In a small bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for about 5-10 minutes until foamy.
- 2
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour and salt.
- 3
Combine Mixtures
Add the foamy yeast mixture and olive oil to the dry ingredients. Mix until a dough forms.
- 4
Knead the Dough
Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- 5
First Rise
Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
Shaping and Baking
- 6
Prepare Baking Pan
Grease a baking sheet or line it with parchment paper.
- 7
Shape the Dough
After the dough has risen, punch it down and transfer to the prepared baking sheet. Stretch and flatten it to fit the pan.
- 8
Second Rise
Cover the dough loosely with plastic wrap and let it rise for another 20-30 minutes.
- 9
Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- 10
Add Toppings
Dimple the surface of the dough with your fingers. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with rosemary and rock salt.
- 11
Bake
Bake in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
- 12
Cool and Serve
Remove from the oven, let it cool slightly, then cut into squares and serve.


