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Herbed Flat Bread

This is a rich, flat bread that you break apart with your hands when the dish is passed to you, buttery with garlic and herbs and kinda sweet. IT GOES FAST! 6 tablespoons granulated sugar1 cup milk, scalded and cooled to room temperature2 packages dry yeast3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt8 tablespoons butter, chilled [...]

Faccia De Vecchia – Old Woman’s Face

1 (16 ounce) box Pillsbury hot roll mix or your    favorite one-pound bread machine roll recipe1 cup hot water2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 egg1 pound raw Italian sausage (mild or hot), casing removed1 large, sweet onion, chopped5 ounces shredded Asiago cheese or any hard, sharp grating cheeseBlack pepper Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. [...]

Focaccia

1 package dry yeast1 cup warm water2 teaspoons granulated sugar3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 cup olive oil2 2/3 to 3 cups flour4 garlic cloves, minced1/4 cup Parmesan cheeseFresh or dried rosemary leaves Dissolve yeast in water. Let stand until bubbly. Stir in sugar, salt and olive oil. Add 2 cups flour and beat until elastic. Stir in [...]

Fry Bread

This bread is used as the basis for Navajo Tacos and can also be folded over a stuffing and eaten as a sandwich. At special events through the Southwest they are cooked in large round pots over open mesquite fires by Native Americans. 3 cups flour3 teaspoons baking powder1 tablespoon shortening, lard or vegetable oil1 [...]

Cherry-Almond Focaccia

1 (30 ounce) package (12 rolls) frozen    cinnamon roll dough (with icing)1 cup frozen unsweetened pitted tart    cherries, thawed and drained1/2 cup sifted powdered sugar2 tablespoons toasted, sliced almonds1/4 cup granola (no dates or raisins)1 teaspoon milk1/4 teaspoon almond extract Thaw dough according to package directions. Cut each roll into 4 pieces. Arrange pieces about [...]

Pesto Chicken Bruschetta

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon garlic, coarsely chopped 8 (1/4-inch) diagonal slices sourdough bread 1/2 cup Asiago cheese, grated 2 tablespoons prepared pesto 1/4 teaspoon pepper 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves 12 slices mozzarella cheese2 tomatoes, sliced In a 10-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon garlic. Add 4 slices [...]

Gorgonzola and Sweet Onion Flatbread

1 (10 ounce) can refrigerated pizza crust2 teaspoons plus 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided2 large sweet onionsSalt and pepper1 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly coat a 13 x 9-inch baking pan with 1 teaspoon olive oil. Unroll dough and place in pan. Starting at center, press dough to [...]

Easy Focaccia

1 (10 1/2 ounce) package refrigerated    unbaked pizza dough1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Unroll dough onto a baking sheet, stretching it to fit over entire surface. Push your fingertips lightly into the dough, creating depressions all over the surface. Place dough in preheated oven for [...]

Rosemary Tomato Focaccia

1 (10 ounce) tube refrigerated pizza crust 1/4 cup olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced Salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, crushed 2 fresh tomatoes, sliced 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley Roll out pizza crust and place on a greased baking sheet. Poke indentations with fingertip about [...]

Easy Rosemary Focaccia

1 (16 ounce) ball pizza dough3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 cup grated extra sharp white Cheddar or mozzarella cheese2 tablespoons fresh rosemary 1 teaspoon coarse salt Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Lightly flour a work surface. Roll the pizza dough to about 1/2 inch thick. Place the dough on a baking sheet. [...]

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