Olive Garden copy-cat breadsticks

Olive Garden Breadsticks

1 1/2 cups warm water (110-120 degrees)

1 pkgs active dry yeast

2 Tbsp sugar

4 1/2 c flour

2 Tbsp melted butter

1 Tbsp salt

Basting Sauce

1/2 cup butter

2 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp salt

*Melt all ingredients in the microwave.  Mix well

1. Dissolve sugar and yeast in water for 10 minutes.   Mixture should be frothy

2.  Add flour and salt and melted butter

3.  Mix with dough hook until smooth.  Do not over knead

4.  Cut in to 12 pieces and roll in to a breadstick shape

5.  Place on greased cookie sheet.  Cover and let rise 45 minutes

6.  Bake at 400 degrees for 6 minutes.  Baste with basting sauce and cook 6 more minutes.  Baste with remaining sauce.  Cool 1-2 minutes (if you can wait that long).  Devour!  Try not to drool.

Enjoy!
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