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Place the bites into the solution, gently swish them around, and leave them there for a couple of minutes. Transfer them to a greased or parchment-lined baking sheet, and top with pretzel salt or sea salt; or with pearl sugar, for sweet pretzel bites. These pretzel bites are crunchy on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside, and they don't require lye. We also have a recipe for a spicy cheese dip to serve on the side.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pretzel bites using 19 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Pretzel Bites:
- Get Pretzel ingredients
- Make ready 1 1/2 Cups Warm Water
- Take 1 Packet Yeast (2 1/2 tsp)
- Get 1 Tsp Salt
- Take 1 Tbsp Brown Sugar
- Take 1 Tbsp Shortening (softened)
- Prepare 1 Tsp Butter flavoring (optional)
- Get 5 Cups Flour, General Purpose
- Make ready Soda bath
- Take 9 Cups Water
- Get 1/2 Cup Baking Soda
- Make ready Prebake
- Prepare 1 Egg White (Large Egg)
- Get Coarse Sea Salt
- Make ready Other things
- Prepare sheet Cookie
- Prepare Parchment paper
- Get bowls Several
- Take spoon Slotted
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Instructions to make Pretzel Bites:
- Gather all the ingredients. Prep work is key to making this go smoothly.
- In a bowl, whisk together warm water and yeast. Let sit for a minute or so.
- Whisk in the salt, brown sugar, shortening, and butter flavoring (if desired.) Whisk until well blended. NOTE: while trying for an emulsion, it is perfectly fine to have broken up bits of shortening in the bowl.
- Using wooden spoon, or dough hook, gradually add flour 1/2 cup at a time, until the dough is not the consistency of paste, and has a slight spring to it.
- Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface, and knead for three minutes.
- Lightly cover with cloth, and let rise 10 minutes.
- While dough is rising, prepare Soda bath on stove top and bring to a boil. Preheat oven to 400F.
- Once dough has risen, deflate and flatten it slightly. Cut into long strips. A pizza cutter works well at this point.
- Cut the long strips into smaller squares.
- Roll each square into a ball and set aside. Repeat until dough is used up.
- In batches of four or five, place dough balls into soda bath for around 30-45 seconds. Lift out with slotted spoon, drain, and set on parchment lined cookie sheet.
- Repeat step 11 until all dough balls are done.
- Wash each dough ball with egg white, and sprinkle generously with coarse sea salt.
- Bake for approximately 17 - 19 minutes, until deep golden brown with a hard shell crust.
- Remove. Cool. Enjoy!
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