Focaccia (Black Pepper)

• 1 package yeast, active dry 1 tbsp
• 2 cups water seperated, warm
• 5 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 1 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• Toppings
• 1 x olive oil, extra-virgin
• 1 teaspoon salt kosher or sea salt
• 2 teaspoons thyme fresh, chopped
• 1 x vegetable oil herb infused

1. Sprinkle yeast over 1 cup warm water and let dissolve about 10 minutes.
2. Mix dry ingredients using five cups of flour to start and then add yeast water and left over water and oil.
3. On lightly floured surface, knead dough until smooth and elastic adding more flour if required.
4. Place in lightly greased bowl turning once to coat top with oil.
5. Let raise double in bulk and punch down.
6. Transfer to lightly floured and knead gently for 1 minute.
7. Lightly grease a 14 inch pizza pan and roll dough out to fit make 1/2 inch indentation with fingertips and let raise 30 minutes.
8. Adjust lower rack to bottom of over and leave broil rack in over.
9. Preheat to 425F and place 1 cup of ice cubes in a pan on top rack.
10. Brush bread with 1 tablespoon oil and sprinkle on sea salt.
11. Cook 30 min.
12. Until brown and taps hollow.
13. brush with 1 tablespoon oil and add thyme.
14. Serve with herb infused oil.

yeast, water, flour, salt, black pepper, olive oil, toppings, olive oil, salt, thyme, vegetable oil

Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/focaccia-black-pepper-40205 (may not work)