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Gingerbread Bread Sticks

Ingredients

  • 1 packet Fleischmann's Rapid Rise Yeast
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2/3 cup water 120°-130°
  • 2 tablespoons molasses
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 2 cups flour separated one cup each
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoon oil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°
  • Mix one cup of flour with dry yeast, sugar, and salt in mixer bowl.
  • Add water, molasses, vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice along with oil and mix one minute.
  • Gradually add the remaining cup of flour,
  • when the dough pulls away from the sides of the bowl, stop the mixer
  • place the dough on a lightly floured work surface and knead dough until smooth and elastic, Knead the dough and give it a quarter turn and continue that motion until pressed the dough will bounce
  • back (the kneading takes about 4 minutes)
  • Cover the dough with a clean towel and let it rest 10 minutes (this is a great time to make the icing)
  • After the 10 minute rest
  • Pat the dough into a square/rectangle and cut it into 1"x6" strips
  • Gently stretch the dough strips as you place them on a parchment lined baking sheet
  • Bake for 10 minutes
  • Remove bread sticks and allow to cool a few minutes
  • then apply icing.

Notes

*recipe adapted from Fleischmann's Regular Pizza Crust Recipe