One of the oldest French pastries and the equivalent of the Italian focaccia. Fougasse is one of the oldest French pastries and the equivalent of the Italian focaccia. It was originally a pancake made of fine wheat, unleavened, and cooked under the cinders in the hearth. Fougasse vary from region to region. Karen’s Fougasse recipe comes from her French-Tunisian grandmother, Grace Martini, who would make them to take on family picnics.
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