Chocolate Donut Sourdough Focaccia

2h 3m
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1Combine Dutch Process Cocoa and warm water; let sit for 5-10 minutes to bloom.
  2. 2Add sourdough starter and room temperature water; mix well.
  3. 3Add olive oil, honey, and salt; mix well.
  4. 4Add flour; mix thoroughly and scrape down the bowl.
  5. 5Cover the bowl and let it rest for about an hour.
  6. 6Wet your hands and perform three to four sets of stretch and folds, with 30 minutes between each round.
  7. 7In winter, cover the bowl and leave it on the counter overnight for bulk fermentation; in summer, refrigerate overnight.
  8. 8The next morning, place the dough in a lightly greased 9x13 baking dish.
  9. 9Let the dough have a second rise for two to six hours until it is light, fluffy, and full.
  10. 10Drizzle the top with oil and dimple the bread.
  11. 11Bake at 425°F (220°C) for 28-30 minutes.
  12. 12While the bread is baking, make the glaze by combining powdered sugar and milk until smooth.
  13. 13Once the bread has cooled, drizzle and spread the glaze evenly over the top and sides.

Ingredients

  • 60 grams Dutch Process Cocoa
  • 115 grams warm Water
  • 100 grams Sourdough Starter
  • 430 grams room temperature Water
  • 16 grams Olive Oil
  • 28 grams Honey
  • 12 grams Salt
  • 520 grams Flour
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 2.5 tablespoons Milk

Equipment

whiskbowlmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonsspatula9x13 baking dishbaking brush