 Grissini in a restaurant in Turin, Italy | |
| Alternative names | Grissini |
|---|---|
| Type | Bread |
| Place of origin | Italy |
| Main ingredients | Flour, water, yeast |
Breadsticks, also known as grissini (sg.: grissino; Piedmontese: ghërsin, Piedmontese: [gəɾˈsiŋ]), are generally pencil-sized sticks of crisp, dry baked bread that originated in the Piedmont region of Italy. There is also a soft-baked breadstick version popular in North America.