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Focaccia Genovese

A soft, golden flatbread studded with olives, a Ligurian staple.

160 min total (prep 15 · cook 25)· Serves 8· Intermediate·New
Focaccia Genovese
Originating from Genoa, this olive oil-rich bread exemplifies Ligurian cuisine and is commonly enjoyed as a snack or appetizer.

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Method

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in warm water. Mix with flour, olive oil, and salt. Knead into a smooth dough.
  2. 2
    Let dough rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
  3. 3
    Spread dough on a baking sheet, dimple surface, and set aside for another rise.
  4. 4
    Preheat oven to 220°C (428°F). Top with olives, drizzle with oil, and bake until golden.
Chef's tips
  • Use good quality olive oil.
  • Let rise fully for airy texture.

The story

Originating from Genoa, this olive oil-rich bread exemplifies Ligurian cuisine and is commonly enjoyed as a snack or appetizer.

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