Homemade Breadsticks
For as long as I can remember, my Friday nights growing up were pizza night. Not a $5 hot-n-ready or a Howie Nowie. Oh no! We had homemade pizza with doughy delicious crust and topped with whatever my mom had in the fridge (or garden). I never understood why other kids my age didn't like the crust of their pizzas. I thought the crust was the BEST part! It didn't take long before my mom realized it was such a hit and she began making extra for breadsticks! They became a welcome addition to Friday nights; sometimes even a mid-week meal! My mom's dough recipe came from her mom, my Grandma VanOstran. Glenna to her friends, Gramma Great to my children and just Gram to me. She says she always used this recipe. She made pizza a lot over the years. She never made breadsticks like my mom, but her kids loved the crust! Looking through her well-worn recipes in her recipe box, she says this recipe must have come from someone. It was handwritten; that means s...