Enjoy these crispy and flavorful gluten-free buckwheat grissini with the rich taste of real butter. Ideal as a snack or accompaniment to soups and salads, these crispy breadsticks are easy to make and perfect for those following a gluten-free diet. The nutty taste of buckwheat pairs beautifully with the creamy, salty flavor of the real butter. This recipe will yield a generous batch of grissini that you can enjoy on your own or share with friends and family.
Ingredients
- 1 cup buckwheat flour
- 1 cup gluten-free all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
- 1 cup warm water (110°F)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon dried rosemary
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the buckwheat flour, gluten-free all-purpose flour, salt, and sugar.
- In a separate small bowl, dissolve the yeast in the warm water and let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
- Add the yeast mixture and olive oil to the dry ingredients. Mix well until a sticky dough forms.
- Transfer the dough to a lightly floured surface and knead for about 5 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- Place the dough back into the mixing bowl, cover with a clean kitchen towel, and let it rise for 1 hour in a warm area.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Punch down the dough to release any air bubbles and divide it into small portions.
- Roll each portion into a thin breadstick shape, about 10-12 inches long, and arrange them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Brush the breadsticks with melted butter and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese, sesame seeds, and dried rosemary.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
- Allow the grissini to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy them with a side of real butter or your favorite dip!
Interesting Facts
Buckwheat is a gluten-free grain-like seed that is packed with nutrients and antioxidants.
Grissini, also known as breadsticks, originated in Turin, Italy, and have gained popularity worldwide.
Using real butter in this recipe adds a rich, creamy flavor that complements the nuttiness of buckwheat.