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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Sweet Pretzels

Cultural Context

Originating in Germany, sweet pretzels are a beloved treat often enjoyed at festivals and fairs. Traditionally, they symbolize good luck and are made with a rich, buttery dough. Today, variations can be found globally, with many incorporating sweet toppings or fillings, making them a versatile snack for any occasion.

GermanDEsnack
60 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
1 Ei
250 ml lauwarme Milch
500 g Mehl
80 g zerlassene Butter
80 g Zucker
1 Pck. Trockenhefe oder 1/2 Würfel frische Hefe
1 gute Prise Salz
etwas Milch zum Bestreichen
60 g zerlassene Butter zum Bestreichen nach dem Backen
6 EL Zucker zum bestreuen

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is lower in saturated fat.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Stevia reduces calories significantly.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories.

1

In a bowl, mix the warm milk, melted butter, sugar, and yeast until combined.

2

Add the egg and mix well.

3

Gradually add the flour and salt, kneading until a soft dough forms.

4

Let the dough rise until it has doubled in size.

5

Shape the dough into pretzel shapes and place them on a baking sheet.

6

Brush with a little milk before baking.

7

Bake in a preheated oven until golden brown.

8

Brush with melted butter after baking and sprinkle with sugar.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

BrezelLaugenbrezel
Local Name: süße Brezeln

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