Olive fougasse

Olive fougasse

Recipe by : Magimix
50 rates
Preparation : 15 min
Cooking : 15 min
Total time : 2 h
Rest : 1 h 30
1 fougasse

250 g bread flour

0.5 sachet dried yeast

1 tsp salt

50 ml olive oil

150 ml cold water

100 g black olives

2 tsp olive oil

1 tbsp rock salt

1 bunch fresh thyme

Tips

The result may vary depending on the flour used. To make a variation of this fougasse, you can spread a layer of 150 g anchovies as you add the olives.

RECIPE STEPS
1
Put the yeast and water into the metal bowl. Run the program.
  • 150 ml cold water
  • 0.5 sachet dried yeast
Bread/Brioche 02:00 / 5 /
2
When the program has stopped, open the cap and add the ingredients. Rerun the program by pressing Auto.
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 50 ml olive oil
  • 250 g bread flour
3
Place the dough in an oiled bowl and cover with oiled clingfilm. Set aside to rise for 1 hour.
4
Gently fold the dough twice in the bowl and cover with a damp cloth. Set aside in a warm place to rise for 30 minutes or until it has doubled in size.
5
While the dough is rising for the second time, preheat the oven to 240°C.
6
Line a baking tray and gently place the fougasse dough on top. Be careful not to knock out the air bubbles.
7
Spread the dough roughly with the palms of the hands. Flatten the dough with your fingertips until it is about 1cm thick.
8
Wash the thyme and strip the leaves from the stalk. Pit the olives. Garnish one half of the dough with the olives and thyme leaves.
  • 100 g black olives
  • 1 bunch fresh thyme
9
Brush the edges with water and fold the other half over to form a type of turnover. Brush with olive oil, sprinkle with sea salt
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp rock salt
10
Bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Serve warm or cold.

Gillian Williams

this recipe doesn't make sense to me. I'm guessing the ingredients list should read yeast and not baking powder.