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Soft Pretzels

Cultural Context

Soft pretzels are a popular snack in the United States, especially at fairs, sporting events, and street vendors. They have roots in German baking traditions, where pretzels were originally made as a symbol of good luck. The American version has evolved to include various toppings and flavors, making it a beloved treat across the country.

AmericanUSsnack
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
1 and 1/2 cups warm water
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 packet yeast (2 and 1/4 teaspoons)
4 and 1/2 cups flour
2 tablespoons oil
2/3 cup baking soda
coarse salt

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour is more nutritious.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

1

Run water to get it warm.

2

In a bowl, combine 1 and 1/2 cups warm water, 1 tablespoon sugar, and 1 tablespoon salt; mix until combined.

3

Add 1 packet (2 and 1/4 teaspoons) of yeast to the mixture and let it rest until it starts to foam.

4

Add 4 and 1/2 cups of flour and 2 tablespoons of oil to the yeast mixture; mix until a dough forms.

5

Cover the dough and let it rise for 1 hour.

6

Preheat the oven to 450°F.

7

In a pot, add 2/3 cup of baking soda to boiling water.

8

Divide the risen dough into 8 pieces and roll each piece into a pretzel shape.

9

Drop the pretzels into the boiling water for 30 seconds on each side.

10

Remove pretzels from the water; sprinkle with coarse salt.

11

Bake the pretzels in the preheated oven at 450°F for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingboilingbaking

Equipment Needed

bowlpotoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

PretzelBavarian Pretzel

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