Breadsticks Wrapped In Prosciutto

Serves: 2

Kirstin Bosco

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

44

Sweetness

47

Sourness

34

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Flour

1 tsp

Kosher Salt

1 tsps

Baking Powder

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

2

In the bowl of a food processor pulse flour, salt and baking powder to combine

3

Add the shortening and pulse until the mixture resembles coarse meal

4

With machine running, gradually add between 1/2 and 3/4 cup ice water until the dough comes together, about 1 minute

5

Transfer dough to a lightly floured surface

6

Form into a smooth rectangle, about 4 by 6 inches, with your fingers

7

Then roll out the dough into an 8 by 10-inch sheet, 1/4-inch thick

8

Cut dough lengthwise into 1/4-inchwide strips

9

Using your hands, gently roll each strip back and forth into 16-inch long sticks

10

For the twisted version, grab each end of the dough strip with your fingers and carefully stretch and twist the strip in opposite directions

11

Arrange sticks on 2 baking sheets, side by side but not touching

12

Lightly brush with olive oil

13

Press ends onto the baking sheet to keep the sticks straight while they bake

14

Bake until firm and cooked through, 14 to 18 minutes

15

Transfer to a wire rack to cool

16

Wrap a slice of prosciutto around each breadstick

17

Arrange on a platter and serve