Fougasse Bread - recipe with photo

Fougasse Bread

Fougasse is a French yeast flatbread of an unusual shape. This bread is characterized by its softness and pronounced aroma. This amount of ingredients will yield 2 fougasses, each weighing 330 g.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
2
Recipe difficulty
3 / 5

Ingredients

for 2 servings

  • water 300 ml
  • dry yeast 7 g
  • vegetable oil 30 ml
  • salt 1.5 tsp
  • sugar 1 tsp
  • flour 500-550 g
  • sesame
  • dried herbs

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Instructions

Step 1 of 9

Dissolve the sugar in warm (but not hot) water.

Step 2 of 9

Stir in the yeast.

Step 3 of 9

Add the salt and oil.

Step 4 of 9

Mix in the flour and knead the dough.

Step 5 of 9

Leave the dough to rise.

Step 6 of 9

Divide the mixture into 2 parts, shaping each into a triangle.

Step 7 of 9

Make cuts and stretch them to create holes.

Step 8 of 9

Brush the surface with vegetable oil.

Step 9 of 9

Sprinkle with herbs and sesame. Let it rise. Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees for 15–20 minutes.

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