🇩🇪 Germany cuisine · #8

Brezel (Bavarian Pretzel)

Brezel (Bavarian Pretzel)
Time120 min
Serves8
Ingredients8

Knot-shaped bread dipped in an alkaline bath before baking for its shiny brown crust, sprinkled with coarse salt.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Knead and rise an hour.
  2. Divide in 8, roll ropes thin at the ends and thick in the middle, and twist into pretzels.
  3. Dip each for 30 seconds in boiling soda water.
  4. Sprinkle with coarse salt and slash the thick part.
  5. Bake at 210°C for 15 minutes.