Olive-Rosemary Flatbread
- 1/4-oz. pkg. or 1 Tbs. active dry yeast
- 1 1/2 cups lukewarm water
- 7 Tbs. olive oil
- 3 cups bread flour, plus extra for kneading
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 tsp. coarse salt
- 2 large cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup finely chopped kalamata olives
- 1 tsp. minced fresh rosemary
- In large bowl, sprinkle yeast over water and stir with fork to dissolve.
- Let stand 5 minutes.
- Whisk in 4 tablespoons olive oil.
- In separate bowl, mix bread flour, whole wheat flour and 1 teaspoon salt.
- Add flour, one cup at a time, to yeast mixture, stirring well after each addition.
- When dough begins to come away from sides of bowl, turn out onto lightly floured work surface.
- Knead in garlic, olives and 1/2 teaspoon rosemary.
- Continue kneading, adding more flour as necessary, until dough is shiny, elastic and no longer sticky, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer dough to lightly oiled bowl and turn to coat all sides with oil.
- Cover bowl with plastic wrap and set aside until dough triples in volume, about 2 hours.
- Punch down dough and place in a greased 13- by 9-inch baking sheet.
- Press and pat dough until it covers entire surface of pan.
- Cover with a towel and let rise until dough reaches top edge of sheet, about 45 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Just before baking, dimple dough with fingertips and drizzle surface with 2 tablespoons olive oil.
- Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon rosemary and remaining 1 teaspoon salt.
- Place on middle oven rack.
- Put an empty baking dish on lower rack.
- Quickly pour 1 cup boiling water into empty dish and close door.
- Bake until bread is well risen and golden, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Remove bread from pan to wire rack.
- Brush surface with remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
- Cut into squares and serve warm.
active dry yeast, water, olive oil, bread flour, whole wheat flour, coarse salt, garlic, kalamata olives, rosemary
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/olive-rosemary-flatbread/ (may not work)