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Chocolate Sourdough Focaccia: A Decadent Twist on Classic Bread

🍫Chocolate Sourdough Focaccia: A Decadent Twist on Classic Bread 🍞


  • Author: Meriem Tablit
  • Total Time: 8-10 hours (including proofing)
  • Yield: 8 1x

Description

Discover the magic of Chocolate Sourdough Focaccia, a rich, chocolate-infused bread that combines deep cocoa flavors with the tangy goodness of sourdough. Perfect for any occasion, this irresistible treat is a must-try for bakers and chocolate lovers alike!


Ingredients

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  • 200g dark chocolate, chopped
  • 500g bread flour
  • 100g active sourdough starter
  • 350ml warm water
  • 50g honey
  • 10g sea salt
  • 30ml olive oil
  • 20g cocoa powder
  • 50g chopped hazelnuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix the sourdough starter, warm water, and honey until combined.
  2. Add the bread flour and cocoa powder, mixing until a rough dough forms. Let it rest for 30 minutes.
  3. Sprinkle the salt over the dough, then stretch and fold it over itself every 30 minutes for 3 hours.
  4. Gently fold in the chopped dark chocolate and hazelnuts, ensuring even distribution.
  5. Transfer the dough to a greased pan, drizzling olive oil on top. Let it proof for 6-8 hours or until doubled.
  6. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F). Create dimples in the dough with your fingers, then bake for 25-30 minutes.
  7. Remove from the oven, let cool, and enjoy your rich, chocolatey sourdough focaccia!
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 250 per serving
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg