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Estonian Rye Bread Sticks

Crispy rye bread sticks baked with garlic and herbs, a traditional Estonian snack.

60 minutes4 servings
Estonian Rye Bread Sticks
Photo: JIP · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, combine the rye flour, all-purpose flour, salt, sugar, and yeast.
  2. Add the warm water, olive oil, garlic, and herbs, and mix until a dough forms.
  3. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  4. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  5. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  6. Punch down the dough and roll it out into a rectangle.
  7. Cut the dough into strips and place them on a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  9. Serve hot as a snack or with meals.

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