Cinnamon Focaccia Recipe Samin

CINNAMON FOCACCIA

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cups flour, yeast and salt.
• Add water and oil; beat until smooth.
• Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
• Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.
• Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
• Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Pat each portion flat.
• Cover and let stand for 10 minutes.
• Press dough into 2 greased 12-inch pizza pans.
• Prick top of dough with a fork. Brush with butter. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over dough. Top with nuts.
• Let stand 10-15 minutes.
• Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pans to wire racks.
• Combine powdered sugar and enough cream to achieve a glaze consistency. Drizzle over warm bread.

CINNAMON FOCACCIA

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, yeast and salt. Add water and oil; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Pat each portion flat. Cover and let stand for 10 minutes. Press dough into two greased 12-in. pizza pans. Prick top of dough with a fork. Brush with butter. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over dough. Top with nuts. Let stand 10-15 minutes. , Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pans to wire racks. Combine confectioners' sugar and enough cream to achieve a glaze consistency; drizzle over warm bread.