Divide the dough into even pieces (about 2 1/2 ounces each)-you should get 12.
Raise the speed to medium-high and continue to mix until the dough is very smooth, 4 minutes more.Add the water and butter and mix on low speed until the dough comes together, 3 minutes.In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the dough hook attachment, mix the flour, sugar, salt and yeast to combine.Shape the pretzels and let the dough come to room temperature before adding them to the baking soda bath and bake. TO BAKE : If frozen, allow the dough to thaw overnight in the fridge.You can also place it in a freezer ziploc and store it in the freezer for 2-3 months. Make the dough ahead of time : Cover the dough with plastic wrap and keep it in the fridge for about a day. You can also wrap the pretzel in a damp paper towel and microwave it until warm. To REHEAT, bake frozen pretzels at 350☏ for 15-20 minutes or until warm. You can wrap each one separately with plastic wrap, or separate the layers with wax or parchment paper. Allow them to cool before storing them in a freezer safe container. Place pepperonis on the dough and bake.īaked pretzels can be STORED in the freezer for up to 2 months. Garlic pepperoni: Instead of adding salt, brush the pretzels with melted butter and sprinkle with garlic salt.Once the pretzel has baked brush with butter and sprinkle with a mixture of 2 tbsp cinnamon and ½ cup sugar. Cinnamon sugar: instead of adding salt use cinnamon and sugar.Pretzel bites: roll the dough into a rope and cut 1 inch pieces.You can use this base recipe to change it up and add different flavors. If you don’t have a silpat mat you can line the pan with parchment paper and lightly spray it with butter or cooking spray. Line a baking sheet with a silpat mat not only does this help keep the pretzels from sticking to the pan, but if you don’t you may end up with little pretzel outlines on the pan even after it’s washed. Instead, use a spatula to pick it up out of the water. You don’t want to use tongs for this because the dough is still soft and delicate. How long to dip in a water bath: Allow the pretzels to soak in the baking soda bath for 20-30 seconds. Then, place the dough in a “U” shape on the counter, twist the ends and fold over so the ends rest on the bottom of the “U” shape. How to shape : Roll ⅓ cup of dough into a long 20-22 inch rope. Bake 8-10 minutes, until golden brown, then brush with the melted butter. Dip each pretzel into the water bath, then place on the prepared baking sheet.
Roll each piece of dough out into a long rope, then twist into a pretzel shape.
Gently punch down the dough and divide it into 12 equal pieces. In a large bowl, whisk together the baking soda and water, until the baking soda is dissolved.ĭIVIDE. Preheat the oven to 450 and line two baking sheets with parchment or silicone liners. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled in size, about one hour. Knead the dough until smooth and elastic, then shape into a ball. Add additional flour, ¼ cup at a time, to form a soft dough that pulls away from the sides of the bowl. Add the salt, oil, remaining sugar, and two cups flour, and stir to combine.ĪDD. Let stand until bubbly and foamy, about 5-10 minutes.ĬOMBINE. In a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer, dissolve the yeast and 1 teaspoon of sugar in the warm water. You will love how simple these tasty treats are to make. These soft and chewy morsels taste even better than the ones you get out and about that are, let’s face it, way over priced. Well now we can have them any time at home! They are a must have snack at baseball games, movies, the mall…you name it! He loves to dip them in mustard, I prefer cheese.Įither way you eat them there is something so yummy about a good soft pretzel. Homemade soft Pretzels that Can’t be beat! Whether you cover them with cinnamon sugar or a pinch of salt, or enjoy them dipped in mustard or cheese sauce, this chewy goodness is sure to be a crowd-pleaser! Try some more tasty snacks such as Peanut Butter Energy Bites, Caramel Marshmallow Popcorn, or S’mores Puppy Chow. You can easily achieve these golden brown snacks at home! Soft pretzels are street vendor style comfort food at it’s best.
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