Parmesan & pesto focaccia
A crispy, cheesy focaccia with pesto and parmesan, torn apart while still warm.
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- Prep
- 30m
- Cook
- 35m
- Steps
- 10
- Servings
- 8
- Difficulty
- Medium
Method
- Step 1Mix the dough
Combine the warm water, instant yeast, olive oil, flour and salt into a wet, sticky dough.
WaterYeastOlive oilBread flourSalt - Step 2Let the dough rise
Leave the dough until it has risen and become bubbly and airy.
- Step 3Fold the dough
Lift and fold the risen dough with a scraper.
- Step 4Portion the dough
Divide the dough into pieces and press them into rounds on the tray.
- Step 5Coat with pesto
Dip and coat the dough pieces in the pesto.
Pesto - Step 6Add parmesan shavings
Scatter the parmesan over the pesto-coated dough.
Parmesan - Step 7Arrange in the dish
Pack the coated dough pieces together in a baking dish, pressing them down.
- Step 8Bake the focaccia
Bake the dish until the top is golden and the bread is cooked through.
- Step 9Brush with oil
Brush the top of the baked focaccia with oil while it is still hot.
Olive oil - Step 10Cut and serve
Cut the focaccia into pieces and serve it warm.





