Sourdough Garlic Parmesan Bread Sticks

2h 10m
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1Mix water and yeast; let sit for 5-10 minutes until frothy.
  2. 2Add sourdough discard, egg, sugar, salt, and butter; mix well.
  3. 3Add flour.
  4. 4Mix in a stand mixer on low for 5-8 minutes, or knead by hand for 10-12 minutes.
  5. 5Form the dough into a ball and place in a bowl to rise for 1-2 hours, or until doubled in size.
  6. 6Once risen, punch down the dough to release air bubbles. Divide the dough into 8-10 sections weighing between 80g and 100g each.
  7. 7Use a rolling pin to flatten each dough section, then roll it into a long, skinny shape.
  8. 8Place the breadsticks on a parchment-lined baking tray and cover with a towel to rise for 1 hour. Dough should double in size.
  9. 9Preheat oven to 425°F. Right before baking, brush with egg wash.
  10. 10Bake for 8-11 minutes.
  11. 11While baking, melt butter and add Parmesan, garlic, pepper, salt, and dried basil.
  12. 12Once baked, brush the breadsticks with the garlic-Parmesan mixture.
  13. 13Let rest for 5-10 minutes before serving with marinara sauce.

Ingredients

  • 250 g warm water
  • 100 g sourdough discard
  • 1 egg
  • 1 g sugar
  • 7 g yeast
  • 10 g salt
  • 60 g butter
  • 500 g flour
  • 1 egg
  • 0.25 cup butter
  • 1 splash olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 taste Parmesan
  • 1 taste dried basil

Equipment

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