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Herb Foccacia

 

 

Dough

 

Topping

 

 

 

Water

330ml

2 tablespoons olive oil

 

 

 

Olive oil

1 tablespoon

1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves

 

 

 

Plain flour

500g

1 teaspoon dried chopped basil

 

 

 

Skim milk powder

1 tablespoon

 

 

 

 

Sugar

2 teaspoons

 

 

 

 

Salt

1/2 teaspoon

 

 

 

 

Tandaco dry yeast

21/2 teaspoons

 

Method

1.Pour water and oil into bread pan. Combine flour with skim milk powder, sugar and salt and add to pan. Make a small pocket in the top and fill with the yeast. Wipe any spills from around the outside of pan.

2.Place the bread pan into the breadmaker and close lid.

3.Press the Menu button to program (12) Dough and press “Start”. Dough will be kneaded, ready for shaping, proving and baking in the number of hours indicated.

4.Remove dough from bread pan and knead very lightly on a lightly floured surface. Shape into a 12cm x 30cm rectangle and place on an oiled baking tray. Cover with a cloth and sit in a warm place to rise for 30 minutes. Using your knuckles, press small indents into dough.

5.Brush Foccacia with oil and sprinkle with herbs. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 30 minutes or until golden.

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Sunbeam BM3500 manual Herb Foccacia

BM3500 specifications

The Sunbeam BM3500 is an advanced bread maker that stands out for its versatility and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced bakers. With a sleek design and user-friendly interface, this appliance integrates seamlessly into any kitchen, inviting users to explore the world of homemade bread.

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