Recipe: Focaccia (using biscuit mix)

Focaccia (using biscuit mix)

3 cups buttermilk baking mix
2 teaspoons rubbed sage
1 cup milk
6 tablespoons olive oil, divided use
Garlic powder, oregano, red pepper flakes, poultry seasoning, Mrs. Dash, basil or other herbs as desired

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Blend baking mix with sage and other herbs as desired, then stir in milk until evenly mixed.

Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil in a 9-by-13-inch baking pan; spread over bottom.

Turn dough into pan and pat out with floured fingers to make an even layer. Poke holes in dough with fingertips at 1- to 2-inch intervals. Pour remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil evenly over dough, then brush with fingers to coat entire surface. Sprinkle lightly with garlic and other herbs as desired.

Bake in a 400 degree F oven for 25 minutes or until richly browned.

Cut into rectangles and serve hot or warm. (To recrisp cold foccacia, arrange in single layer in pan and bake at 350 degrees F for 8 minutes.)

Servings: 8
Adapted from source: Sunset Magazine