Ingredients
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1 1/4
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3
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3 1/3
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1
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2 1/2
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1
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1
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Directions
Steps
1
Done
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Remove Dough from the Machine After the First Knead- Approximately 20- 30 Minutes. |
2
Done
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Place Dough on Floured Surface. |
3
Done
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Divide Into 8 Parts. |
4
Done
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Form Balls, Gently Press Thumb Through Center of Ball and Slowly Stretch Into Bagel Shape. |
5
Done
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While Bagels Rise, Bring 3 Quarts Water and 1 Tbs Sugar to a Rapid Boil in a Large Sauce Pan. |
6
Done
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Drop Test Dough (see First Success Hint). |
7
Done
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Using Slotted Spoon, Drop 2-3 Bagels Into Rapidly Boiling Water. |
8
Done
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Boil on Each Side For 1 1/2 Minutes. |
9
Done
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Remove and Cool on Rack 1 Minute, Brush With Egg Wash and Sprinkle With Sesame or Poppy Seeds, If Desired. |
10
Done
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Bake at 400f on a Baking Sheet Sprinkled With Cornmeal, Until Golden Brown- Approximately 15 Minutes. |
11
Done
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Bagel Success Hints: When Forming Bagels, Set Aside Two 1/4" Balls of Dough. |
12
Done
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When Bagels Have Doubled in Size, Drop the Test Dough Into Boiling Water. |
13
Done
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Dough Should Pop to the Top Right Away. |
14
Done
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When This Happens, It Is Time to Boil the Bagels. |
15
Done
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a Quick Spray of Non-Stick Vegetable Coating on the Top of the Bagel May Be Substituted For the Egg Wash. |