Traditional Focaccia Bread | Soft, Fluffy & Full of Flavor
May 9, 2025
Learn how to make classic Italian focaccia bread that’s soft inside, golden on top, and full of olive oil and herbs. This traditional recipe is simple but delivers big flavor—perfect as a side, for sandwiches, or just dipped in olive oil.
In this video, I’ll show you how to get that airy texture, how long to proof the dough, and how to top it with your favorite herbs.
✨ Full recipe here: https://mushroomsalus.com/focaccia-bread-recipe/
For this simple yet flavorful focaccia bread, gather the following ingredients:
Dough:
4 cups (500g) all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons salt
2 1/4 teaspoons (1 packet) active dry yeast
1 3/4 cups (415ml) warm water
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 cup (60ml) olive oil, plus more for drizzling
Try These Toppings
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon flaky sea salt
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary (or dried)
Optional: cherry tomatoes, garlic cloves, black olives, or caramelized onion
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