Toast Sticks

Directions

1. 1
   Working with about 6
2. 2
   slices at a time, remove the crust from the bread and slice it in 1/2-inch strips.
3. 3
   Melt butter and season it to taste with the other ingredients.
4. 4
   Pour half of this mixture in the bottom of a 9 x 14-inch baking pan.
5. 5
   Arrange bread in rows, close together.
6. 6
   Pour remaining butter mixture on top evenly. Bake at 200° until brown, about 45 minutes.