focaccia
noun
fo·cac·cia fō-ˈkä-ch(ē-)ə 
: a flat Italian bread typically seasoned with herbs and olive oil
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Fried focaccia with stracciatella, bacon, and peaches from by Newport Vineyards. 
Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022 Hauswald recommends the bear claw at Bovine Bakery and the raisin and rosemary focaccia at Tomales Bakery. Ac Shilton, Outside Online, 8 July 2019 Bread sells fresh focaccia and an assortment of sourdough, all baked in the guestroom of Carla Finley’s apartment. Carolina Dalia Gonzalez, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2022 Aaron’s turkey and dessert with Becky’s focaccia and vegetables? Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021 The end result is an eye-catching focaccia that’s thick, plush and large enough to serve a crowd and have plenty of extras for the beloved leftovers sandwiches. Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021 Turn the focaccia dough out onto the oiled baking sheet, using a rubber spatula if necessary to get all of it out. Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Nov. 2021 One bakery provided a decades-old focaccia recipe, while Pistorio’s former roommate provided instructions for her own grandma’s polpettone, a kind of meatloaf. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2021 Customers will be able to take home sourdough or focaccia, or stop in and grab a cheddar-jalapeño-boar danish and a cup of Eiland drip coffee. Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 14 June 2021 See More
Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022 Hauswald recommends the bear claw at Bovine Bakery and the raisin and rosemary focaccia at Tomales Bakery. Ac Shilton, Outside Online, 8 July 2019 Bread sells fresh focaccia and an assortment of sourdough, all baked in the guestroom of Carla Finley’s apartment. Carolina Dalia Gonzalez, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2022 Aaron’s turkey and dessert with Becky’s focaccia and vegetables? Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021 The end result is an eye-catching focaccia that’s thick, plush and large enough to serve a crowd and have plenty of extras for the beloved leftovers sandwiches. Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021 Turn the focaccia dough out onto the oiled baking sheet, using a rubber spatula if necessary to get all of it out. Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Nov. 2021 One bakery provided a decades-old focaccia recipe, while Pistorio’s former roommate provided instructions for her own grandma’s polpettone, a kind of meatloaf. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2021 Customers will be able to take home sourdough or focaccia, or stop in and grab a cheddar-jalapeño-boar danish and a cup of Eiland drip coffee. Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 14 June 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Italian, from Late Latin focacia (neuter plural), from Latin focus hearth
First Known Use
1881, in the meaning defined above