Homemade Herb Breadsticks Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time2 Hr 0 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In2 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings12
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Active dry yeast package/Compressed yeast cake1
 Water1 1⁄4 Cup (20 tbs)
 Sugar3 Tablespoon
 Salt1 1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Caraway seeds3 Teaspoon
 Ground sage1 Teaspoon
 Sifted all purpose flour3 1⁄2 Cup (56 tbs)

Directions

Use very warm water (105°F.to 115° F.) for dry yeast; use lukewarm (80°F.to 90°F.) for compressed.
Sprinkle dry yeast or crumble cake into water in large bowl.
Let stand for a few minutes; then stir until dissolved.
Add sugar, salt, butter, 2 teaspoons caraway seeds, sage, and flour; mix well.
Turn out on lightly floured board and knead until smooth and elastic, about 10 minutes.
Put in greased bowl; turn once, cover, and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
Punch down, turn out on floured board, and divide.
Roll each half into a rectangle 12 inches long.
Cut each into 12 pieces.
Roll each piece on the board with palms of hands to form a rope about 1/3 inch thick and 12 inches long.
Put on greased cookie sheet; sprinkle lightly with remaining caraway seeds.
Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
Bake in preheated hot oven (400°F.) for 15 to 20 minutes.
Makes 24 sticks.
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