Grape-Studded Focaccia Bread
- 4-1/4 tsp. active dry yeast
- 2-2/3 cups warm water (105 degrees F to 115 degrees F)
- 1 each egg white
- 1-1/2 Tbsp. olive oil, divided
- 1-1/2 tsp. brown sugar, packed
- 2 qt. bread flour
- 6 Tbsp. fresh mint, chopped
- 1 Tbsp. salt
- 72 each seedless red grapes, halved
- Dissolve yeast in warm water in bowl of mixer fitted with dough hook; let stand 5 min.
- Stir in egg white, 1-1/2 Tbsp.
- (22 mL) oil (or 2-1/4 tsp.
- 11 mL oil for trial recipe) and sugar.
- Add flour, mint and salt; beat 2 to 3 min.
- or until well blended.
- Place in large greased bowl; cover.
- Let rise in warm place 1 hour or until doubled in volume.
- Punch down dough.
- Scale about 1-3/4 lb.
- (790 g) dough into each of 2 greased half-sheet pans (or into 1 half-sheet pan for trial recipe); press to edges of pan.
- Cover; let rise 30 min.
- or until doubled in volume.
- Brush dough in each pan with 1/4 cup (50 mL) oil.
- Use fingertips to make 72 indentations (6 rows by 12 rows) in dough in each pan.
- Place 1 grape half in each indentation.
- Bake in 375 degrees F convection oven 10 min.
- or until lightly browned.
- Cool on wire racks.
- Cut bread each pan into 36 tea sandwiches, with 2 grape halves per sandwich.
- Split bread horizontally; fill as desired.
active dry yeast, water, egg white, olive oil, brown sugar, bread flour, fresh mint, salt, red grapes
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/grape-studded-focaccia-bread-121209.aspx (may not work)