Party Bread Sticks

4 to 4 1/2 c flour, unsifted 1/4 c oil
1 TBS sugar 1 1/4 c hot water
1 tsp salt 1 egg white, beaten with 1 TBS H2O
2 pkg yeast Coarse salt, sesame seed, poppy seed

In large bowl stir together 1 c flour, sugar, salt, yeast. Add oil, then gradually stir in hot water. Beat 2 minutes.
Add 1/2 c flour and beat at high speed 2 minutes. Stir in 1 1/2 - 2 c flour to make soft dough.

Turn dough out - work into smooth ball. With sharp knife, cut into 20 equal pieces. Roll each piece of dough into a rope - 16" long. Arrange about 1 inch apart on oiled baking dish, roll to grease on all sides. Set in warm place, cover, let rise till puffy. Brush with egg white, sprinkle with seeds. Bake 375, 15-20 minutes.