Soft Pretzels are bread baked, shaped into knot. You can top it with salt, sugar, cinnamon , almond, Jalapeno. Put in little time and prepare this awesome snack and I am sure you are just going to love it. This is tastier than any store bought pretzels. Top it with your favorite ingredient. I am going to write simple recipe on soft pretzels topped with 3 different toppings almond, cinnamon sugar and garlic salt four of each variety.
Preparation time : 2 hours
Serves : 12 pretzels
Ingredients
Active Dry Yeast - 1/4 oz ( 1 packet)
Salt - 1 1/2 tsp
Sugar - 1 tbsp
All purpose flour - 4 1/2 cups
Melted butter - 2 tbsp
Warm water - 1 1/2 cup
Vegetable Oil
Baking soda - 1/3 cup
Egg - 1
For the topping
Almond finely chopped - 7
Sugar - 2 tbsp
Cinnamon powder - 1 tsp
Garlic salt - 1 tsp
Salt to taste
Preparation
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Garlic, Almond, Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel |
Serves : 12 pretzels
Ingredients
Active Dry Yeast - 1/4 oz ( 1 packet)
Salt - 1 1/2 tsp
Sugar - 1 tbsp
All purpose flour - 4 1/2 cups
Melted butter - 2 tbsp
Warm water - 1 1/2 cup
Vegetable Oil
Baking soda - 1/3 cup
Egg - 1
For the topping
Almond finely chopped - 7
Sugar - 2 tbsp
Cinnamon powder - 1 tsp
Garlic salt - 1 tsp
Salt to taste
Preparation
- In bowl add sugar and warm water. sprinkle the yeast and leave it undisturbed for 10 minutes. that is till it forms bubble on top.
- Add all purpose flour, melted butter, salt and knead it for about 10 minutes to form smooth dough.
- Coat the bowl with vegetable oil. transfer the dough. cover it and keep it in warm place and let it sit for 1 hour or till it is doubled.
- Add 6 cups of water in pan with baking soda in medium flame and bring it to boil. Meanwhile dust the working surface and cut the dough into 12 equal portions.
- Grease your baking sheet with oil and preheat the oven for 450 degree F.
- Roll each piece of dough into long rope , make U shape and take each end of U shape rope to the bottom diagonally and press it.
- Now place each pretzels onto the baking soda-boiling water for 30 seconds, two pretzels at time and then transfer it to the oiled baking sheet.
- Beat an egg, add tbsp of water. Egg wash all the pretzels and sprinkle salt in them.
- If you are making almond pretzels, then sprinkle the chopped almonds on pretzels at this point.
- Bake this for 10-12 minutes or till it is golden brown in color.
- Once you remove it from the oven sprinkle garlic salt on 4 pretzels,
- Mix cinnamon powder and sugar in bowl. coat almond pretzels and other four pretzels remaining with cinnamon sugar powder.
- Soft pretzels are now ready. Enjoy!!!!!
Tip:
- For warm environment you can preheat the oven for the minimum setting , turn it off and then place the dough.
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