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Cinnamon Sugar Focaccia Bread Recipe
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Cinnamon Sugar Focaccia Bread Recipe

A vegetarian Italian Recipes recipe with lukewarm water, sugar, active dry yeast. Ready in 3h 50m, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
620kcal
Estimated Cost
300-450
Carbs71g
Protein42g
Fats19g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

26 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Cinnamon Sugar Focaccia Bread first make the sponge

    sugar(1 tablespoon)tablespoons sugar(2)cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)
  2. 2

    To do this, place the warm water and sugar in a small bowl, sprinkle the yeast and let it stand for about 5 minutes

    lukewarm water(1/2 cup)sugar(1 tablespoon)active dry yeast(1 teaspoon)lukewarm water(1 cup)tablespoons sugar(2)cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)
  3. 3

    Stir in the flour to form a soft dough

    all purpose flour (maida)(3/4 cup)all purpose flour (maida)(3)
  4. 4

    Cover tightly with a plastic wrap or a plate and let it rest till bubbly and the quantity looks doubled

    cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)
  5. 5

    This should take about 45 minutes

  6. 6

    Next, make the dough

  7. 7

    To do this, whisk the yeast into the warm water in a large mixing bowl, stir in the olive oil and beat in the sponge

    lukewarm water(1/2 cup)active dry yeast(1 teaspoon)lukewarm water(1 cup)extra virgin olive oil(1/4 cup)
  8. 8

    If you are making the dough by hand, add the sugar and salt in the mixture and stir it

    sugar(1 tablespoon)tablespoons sugar(2)sea salt(1 teaspoon)cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)
  9. 9

    Now add the flour in three batches and mix well till it starts forming a dough

    all purpose flour (maida)(3/4 cup)all purpose flour (maida)(3)
  10. 10

    Bring this dough out on a clean kitchen counter and knead well for 10 minutes to form a pliable dough

  11. 11

    Alternatively, you can also make the dough using a Stand Mixer

  12. 12

    Use the paddle attachment to mix together the sugar, salt and yeast mixture and 1 cup of flour

    sugar(1 tablespoon)active dry yeast(1 teaspoon)all purpose flour (maida)(3/4 cup)tablespoons sugar(2)all purpose flour (maida)(3)sea salt(1 teaspoon)cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)
  13. 13

    When mixed, add the rest of the dough and change to the dough hook and knead for 4-5 minutes

    cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)
  14. 14

    When the dough is done, grease a large mixing bowl, put the dough in it, roll it around to coat the dough in oil

  15. 15

    Then cover it with a damp kitchen towel and let it rise till double for about 1 to 1

    cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)
  16. 16

    5 hours

  17. 17

    While the dough is rising, soak the raisins in rum or orange juice and keep aside

    raisins - soaked in 2 tablespoon rum or orange juice(1/2 cup)
  18. 18

    When the dough has double and risen, divide it in three equal parts

  19. 19

    Using a rolling pin, roll out each of it to a 1/8 to 1/4 inch thickness

  20. 20

    You can bake these as free from breads on parchment paper or pizza stone or move them to your round cake tins

  21. 21

    Cover the divided dough with a damp kitchen towel and let it rise once again for 30 minutes

    cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)
  22. 22

    While the bread dough is rising, preheat the oven to 200 degrees C for about 20-25 minutes

  23. 23

    When the bread is ready for baking, arrange the cranberries and raisins on top and press them down a bit,and drizzle the left over rum/orange juice syrup on top and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar

    sugar(1 tablespoon)tablespoons sugar(2)cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)raisins - soaked in 2 tablespoon rum or orange juice(1/2 cup)cranberries - dried(1/4 cup)
  24. 24

    Bake the breads for about 15-18 minutes till slightly browned

  25. 25

    You can store this cling wrapped or in an air tight container for 3 days though its best eaten the same day

  26. 26

    Serve the Cinnamon Sugar Focaccia Bread warn as an after school snack or tea time snack along with masala chai

    sugar(1 tablespoon)tablespoons sugar(2)cinnamon sugar - mix 1 of sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder and let it to rest for some time before use(1/2 cup)

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