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Ultra Bubbly Artisan Focaccia

Recipe by Joshua Weissman

A hands‑off, high‑hydration focaccia that develops massive bubbles and airy crumb after a 48‑72 hour cold ferment. Made with a stand‑mixer, a quick slap‑and‑fold, and baked at blistering 500‑550°F for a crisp, golden crust. Optional toppings and a decadent sandwich version are included.

MediumItalianServes 8

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Source Video
3h 36m
Prep
25m
Cook
29m
Cleanup
4h 30m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$17.00
Total cost
$2.13
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Mixing the dough for the full 10 min low speed and 10 min with salt
  • Slap‑and‑fold technique to develop gluten quickly
  • Cold fermentation for 48‑72 hours
  • Room‑temperature proof without degassing
  • Baking at 500‑550 °F for a crisp, charred crust

Safety Warnings

  • Oven reaches 550 °F – use oven mitts and keep children away.
  • Hot oil can splatter when drizzling; add slowly.
  • Sharp knife when slicing the hot focaccia.

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