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Garlic Bread Sticks

Ingredients
  

For The Dough

  • Flour-2 1/4 cups
  • Salt- 1/2 tsp
  • Instant Yeast-1 1/4 tsp
  • Sugar-1 tbs
  • Olive oil- 1 tbs
  • Water-3/4 cup

For The Filling

  • Olive Oil-1 tbs
  • Salt-1/4 tsp
  • Grated Garlic-2 tbs
  • Oregano- a pinch

Instructions
 

Procedure

  • In a bowl mix together flour, salt, sugar, oil and yeast.
  • Add water to make a slightly sticky dough.
  • Transfer to the counter and knead it for 10 minutes until soft and elastic.
  • Oil a bowl, place the dough inside and cover the dough in oil by rotating it gently in the bowl.
  • Cover with cling wrap and allow it to double. This will take 30 minutes to 90 minutes depending upon the yeast and the temperature of your place.
  • Once double, take it back to the counter and roll it into a thin rectangle.
  • In a small bowl mix together the filling ingredients.
  • Brush this all over the rectangle.
  • Now with a pastry cutter slice the rectagngle into 12 stripes.
  • Fold each stripe into half and twist it to form a rope.
  • Place it on a greased tray.
  • Cover with a damp cloth and set aside for 15 - 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 200°C.
  • Brush the top of the sticks with milk and bake them in oven for 20-30 minutes or until they are golden brown.
  • As soon as you remove the sticks from the oven brush them with butter and serve immediately with a dip of your choice.