Sourdough Fougasse, French Leaf Bread Recipe

Sourdough Fougasse, French Leaf Bread Recipe

Fougasse is a traditional French bread. It is like Italian focaccia in method. But the cuts which give it the distinct shape, also make it crustier because they create more surface area. If you do not have a sourdough starter, then I have a regular yeasted version for...
Fougasse With Bacon, Cheese & Jalapenos

Fougasse With Bacon, Cheese & Jalapenos

Fougasse is a traditional French bread shaped like a leaf. Normally it is left plain or perhaps filled with some olives. I made a pizza fougasse. These toppings work extremely well on this bread. It is the perfect tear and share snack. Fougasse is similar to Italian...
Fougasse With Olives, French Leaf Bread

Fougasse With Olives, French Leaf Bread

Fougasse is a traditional French bread. The shape of it is supposed to resemble a leaf. It is like focaccia, but crustier because the cuts in the dough create more surface area. You can add various fillings. I used olives in this one. I have other fougasse recipes on...