{"id":1593,"date":"2008-10-13T17:25:24","date_gmt":"2008-10-14T00:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1593"},"modified":"2008-10-13T17:25:24","modified_gmt":"2008-10-14T00:25:24","slug":"soft-pretzels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1593","title":{"rendered":"Soft Pretzels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I used to make Pretzels about 3 kids ago \ud83d\ude09 and the kids loved them &#8211; especially warm, right out of the oven.\u00c2\u00a0 I decided to make some and a quick search online gave me this recipe from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breadworld.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.breadworld.com<\/a>, the Fleischmann&#8217;s yeast site.<\/p>\n<h1>SOFT PRETZELS<\/h1>\n<p>(makes 14 pretzels)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4-4.5 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 envelope Fleischmann&#8217;s RapidRise Yeast (uhoh, I bought the jar, guess I&#8217;d better figure out equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>1.5 teaspoons salt<\/li>\n<li>1 cup milk<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup water<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons vegetable oil<\/li>\n<li>2 eggs, lightly beaten<\/li>\n<li>Coarse salt or grated parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, undissolved yeast and salt.\u00c2\u00a0 Heat milk, water, and oil until very warm (120-130 degrees F); stir into flour mixture.\u00c2\u00a0 Stir in enough remaining flour to make soft dough.\u00c2\u00a0 Knead on floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 4-6 minutes.\u00c2\u00a0 Cover; let rest on floured surface 10 min.<\/p>\n<p>Divide into 14 equal pieces.\u00c2\u00a0 Roll each piece into 20 inch rope.\u00c2\u00a0 Cover; let rest 5-10 min until risen slightly.\u00c2\u00a0 Shape into pretzels (or alphabet letters if you have younger children). Place on greased baking sheet.<\/p>\n<p>Brush with beaten eggs.\u00c2\u00a0 (I skip\u00c2\u00a0 &#8211; or use milk- on pretzels for DH &#8211; no difference) Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Remove from oven; brush again with eggs. Sprinkle with salt, cheese or other toppings.<\/p>\n<p>Return to oven and bake for 15 min or until done.\u00c2\u00a0 Remove pretzels from baking sheets; let cok on wire racks.<\/p>\n<p>ENJOY!<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1593\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D1593&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F10%2Fcropped-poppy-150x150.jpg&#038;description=Soft%20Pretzels\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1593\" data-text=\"Soft Pretzels\" data-via=\"Knitnmom\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"Soft Pretzels\" data-content=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1593\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button\" href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1593\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;width:150px;\"><ul style=\"background-image:none;\"><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Soft%20Pretzels&body=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D1593&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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