{"id":371,"date":"2023-07-05T21:47:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T01:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/?p=371"},"modified":"2023-07-05T21:47:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T01:47:15","slug":"keto-rosemary-and-focaccia-bread-inspired-by-messina-1347-board-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/?p=371","title":{"rendered":"Keto Rosemary and Focaccia Bread: inspired by Messina 1347 Board Game"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>adapted by Zaida I. Marrero<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to our Messina 1347 (<em>by Vladimir Suchy and Fernandez Aparicio, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riograndegames.com\/games\/messina-1347\/\">RIO Grande Games<\/a><\/em>) &nbsp;culinary adventure, where the worlds of ketogenic lifestyle recipes and immersive board games collide! Today, we bring you a recipe that satisfies both our taste buds and&nbsp;our friends&#8217; (who follows the keto diet) taste buds: Keto Rosemary and Focaccia Bread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following a specific diet doesn&#8217;t mean you have to sacrifice flavor and friends. We firmly believe in the importance of accommodating guests&#8217; dietary needs when hosting a game night. By adapting recipes to suit their requirements, we demonstrate our thoughtfulness and inclusivity, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and can fully enjoy the experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The origins of focaccia can be traced back to ancient Rome, where it was a staple in their daily diet.  We share a recipe published in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Keto-Bread-Muffins-Low-Carb-Keto-Friendly\/dp\/1507210906\/ref=sr_1_5?keywords=keto+bread&amp;qid=1688605662&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-5\">Keto Bread<\/a><strong> <\/strong>book&nbsp;that we believe infuses the spirit of focaccia in a keto-friendly version. This Keto Focaccia Bread is sure to become a staple in your culinary repertoire.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get ready to savor every moment of this delicious adventure!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.1.171:8080\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/keto-rosemary-focaccia-bread-messina-1347-board-game-2523457867-e1688607547404.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Olive oil, for oiling the pan, plus more for adding as a topping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon instant yeast (*optional, this ingredient is just for smell effects)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tablespoons warm water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 cup almond flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon psyllium husk *Optional<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon baking powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\u00bd cups shredded low-moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 ounce cream cheese<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 large egg, beaten<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon dried rosemary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon coarse salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bc teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat the oven to 400\u00b0F. Create a sleeve out of aluminum foil. Line an 8&#8243; \u00d7 8&#8243; pan with the sleeve and grease it with olive oil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a small bowl, add the yeast and warm water and stir to combine. Set aside until it&#8217;s foamy, about 5-10 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a medium bowl, whisk together the almond flour, psyllium husk powder, and baking powder and set aside.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a large microwave-safe bowl, add the mozzarella and cream cheese. Microwave for 60 seconds and then give it a stir, and continue microwaving in 20-second increments until the cheese is fully melted and combined when stirred.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stir the foamy yeast mixture into the melted cheese until combined, and then stir in the beaten egg until combined. Stir in the almond flour mixture until it forms a dough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spread the dough evenly into the greased pan. Make sure it is smooth and spread to the edges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pour 1 tablespoon olive oil over the dough, spreading it out across the entire dough. Sprinkle the dough with the dried rosemary, salt, and pepper.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bake until it starts to turn golden brown on top, about 15-18 minutes. Cut the loaf into eight sticks and serve<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Game Night&nbsp; Tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The aluminum sleeve helps in the removal of the bread from the pan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Listen to our podcast <a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.1.171:8080\/2023\/05\/31\/podcast-episode-3-messina-1347\/\">Messina 1347 Board Game Dinner Party <\/a>to learn about our guests&#8217; experience after playing the game<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other recipes inspired by this game are: <a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.1.171:8080\/2023\/07\/06\/keto-cassata-cake-dessert-inspired-messina-1347-board-game\/\">Keto Cassata Mini Cake<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.1.171:8080\/2023\/06\/01\/olive-and-orange-salad\/\">Orange Olive Salad<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.1.171:8080\/2023\/07\/06\/ragu-bianco-food-inspired-messina-1347-board-game\/\">Ragu Bianco<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is very gratifying sharing drinks and&nbsp; food with friends and family, and playing a game afterwards makes the experience even better. Give this recipe a try and share your experience and your inspirations too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our Messina 1347\u00a0culinary adventure, where the worlds of ketogenic lifestyle recipes and immersive board games collide! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":369,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[10,21,24,29,34,44],"class_list":["post-371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","tag-bread","tag-keto","tag-messina-1347","tag-podcast","tag-recipe","tag-zaida-marrero"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/keto-rosemary-focaccia-bread-messina-1347-board-game-2523457867-e1688607547404-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehungrymeeple.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}