Ligurian Focaccia from Nove Ligure

Focaccia alla Novese

Preparation info
  • One

    10 X 15 inch flatbread
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
A Baker's Tour: Nick Malgieri's Favorite Baking Recipes from Around the World

By Nick Malgieri

Published 2005

  • About

In November 1998, I attended the Slow Food conference in Turin with my friends Miriam Brickman and Arthur Boehm.

We signed up for the conference at the last minute, so we were unable to attend any of the seminars, but we did manage to spend quite a while on the tasting floor. Of course I headed straight for the bakery stands, where a baker from Liguria was making and selling this salt-drenched focaccia.

Back home, I re-created that well-enjo