Soft Pretzels

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These 'Soft Pretzels' are more like buns, not salty not sweet.. I've refrigerate the dough for 6 hours,it's nice to make them..I think next time they will be more nicer , Now I have 32 Pretzels ..too much..anyway I think this recipe is just perfect for me


















Soft Pretzels 3 / biglove פרצל רכיםIngredients:
2 pkgs active dry yeast
2 C warm water (105 to 115 degrees)
1/2 C sugar
1/4 C butter
1 egg
2 tsp salt
6-1/2 to 7 C all-purpose flour
1 egg yolk
2 TBS water
coarse saltInstructions:In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in 2 C warm water. Add sugar, butter, egg, salt and 3 C flour.
Beat until smooth. Stir in enough additional flour to form a stiff dough.
Cover tightly with foil and refrigerate 2 to 24 hours.
Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface.
Divide in half and cut each half into 16 equal pieces.
Roll each piece into a 20-inch length.
Shape into looped pretzels.
Place pretzels on lightly greased cookie sheets.
Blend egg yolk and 2 TBS water and brush over pretzels. Avoid dripping on cookie sheet.
Cover and let rise in a warm place until double in bulk, about 30 minutes.
Bake at 400 degrees for 10- 15 minutes, or until golden brown.
Cool on wire racks.
Full recipe - Here [NO.3 not NO.1..] Another great recipe, I've baked last year is Here

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lavash (Nan-e Lavash) לחם נאן- לחם לאבאש
Ingredients:
"Lavash is light, crusty and the oldest known bread in the Middle East. Since it keeps well for long periods of time, it is baked only once every few months, in a tanour or bread oven. Then it is wrapped in clean cloths and eaten as needed. A simplified recipe is given here. "
1 package yeast
1/2 cup warm water
5 cups all-purpose flour [+1 1/2 cups..]
1 teaspoon sugar (yes not salt..)
1/2 cup melted butter
2 cups milk
2 tablespoons poppy or sesame seeds, (optional)Instructions:
1. Dissolve the yeast in a bowl of warm water; add 1 tablespoon four and 1 teaspoon salt. Allow to ferment for 10 minutes at room temperature.

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