Garlic Parmesan Focaccia Bread with Rosemary

This garlic parmesan focaccia bread turns a focused set of ingredients into 12 pieces with a clear, practical method. The recipe takes about 155 minutes from start to finish, keeping the important textures and flavors easy to recognize. Follow the measured ingredients and ordered steps below for a dependable result that fits naturally into a home-cooked meal.

What Is Garlic Parmesan Focaccia Bread?

A golden, dimpled focaccia with sliced garlic, rosemary, Parmesan, crisp edges, and a light airy center.

Why This Recipe Works

The ingredient proportions support the intended texture, while the ordered method keeps preparation straightforward and repeatable.

How to Make garlic parmesan focaccia bread

Prepare the ingredients as listed, follow each step in order, and use the stated time and temperature cues.

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups warm water
• 2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast
• 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
• 4 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons fine salt
• 1/3 cup olive oil, divided
• 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
• 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
• 1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

• Stir the warm water, yeast, and sugar together and let stand for 5 minutes until lightly foamy.
• Mix in the bread flour, fine salt, and 2 tablespoons of olive oil until a shaggy dough forms.
• Knead for 8 minutes until smooth, cover, and let rise for 75 minutes until doubled.
• Coat a 9-by-13-inch pan with 2 tablespoons olive oil, stretch the dough into the pan, cover, and rise for 30 minutes.
• Heat the oven to 425°F, press deep dimples across the dough, and drizzle with the remaining olive oil.
• Top with garlic, rosemary, and Parmesan, then bake for 22 to 25 minutes until deeply golden.
• Cool for 10 minutes before cutting into 12 pieces.

Serving Suggestions

Serve the finished recipe promptly in portions that match the stated yield.

Helpful Tips

• Measure the ingredients before beginning.
• Keep the preparation order unchanged.
• Use the visual doneness cues together with the stated timing.

Optional Variation

For a different presentation, divide the same finished recipe into smaller portions without changing the primary ingredients or method.

Storage and Reheating

Cool leftovers promptly, refrigerate them in a covered container, and reheat only until safely hot while preserving the intended texture.

How Long Does Garlic Parmesan Focaccia Bread Take?

The complete recipe takes about 155 minutes.

What Is the Best Way to Serve It?

Serve it fresh, using the stated yield as a portion guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the ingredients be measured ahead?

Yes. Measure and prepare them as listed before starting the method.

Should the steps be reordered?

No. The blueprint order is designed to produce the intended result.

How can you tell it is ready?

Use the exact timing, temperature, and visual cues stated in the instructions.

Final Result

The finished garlic parmesan focaccia bread should match the recipe’s stated texture, serving format, and yield.

Garlic Parmesan Focaccia Bread with Rosemary

A golden, dimpled focaccia with sliced garlic, rosemary, Parmesan, crisp edges, and a light airy center.

Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

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Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups warm water
• 2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast
• 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
• 4 cups bread flour
• 2 teaspoons fine salt
• 1/3 cup olive oil divided
• 4 cloves garlic thinly sliced
• 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary chopped
• 1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

 

Instructions

• Stir the warm water, yeast, and sugar together and let stand for 5 minutes until lightly foamy.
• Mix in the bread flour, fine salt, and 2 tablespoons of olive oil until a shaggy dough forms.
• Knead for 8 minutes until smooth, cover, and let rise for 75 minutes until doubled.
• Coat a 9-by-13-inch pan with 2 tablespoons olive oil, stretch the dough into the pan, cover, and rise for 30 minutes.
• Heat the oven to 425°F, press deep dimples across the dough, and drizzle with the remaining olive oil.
• Top with garlic, rosemary, and Parmesan, then bake for 22 to 25 minutes until deeply golden.
• Cool for 10 minutes before cutting into 12 pieces.