Homemade Bagels

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As portion of Stratford University’s program for its culinary students, cook teacher Charleen Huebner teaches an artisan baking people that includes a people successful however to marque bagels. Her look produces a splendid, dome-shaped bagel with conscionable the close magnitude of chewiness, a beauteous radiance connected the extracurricular and a good crumb connected the inside.

A poolish, oregon starter, gives bagel dough its oomph. Allowing formed bagels to emergence overnight successful the refrigerator slows down fermentation, which intensifies spirit and improves texture. Quickly kettling, oregon poaching, formed bagels successful h2o simmered with barley malt syrup helps them brownish and shine.

Feel escaped to adhd seasonings to the bagel dough. Huebner likes to adhd 2 1/2 tablespoons of chopped caller dill and 1 1/2 tablespoons of freeze-dried reddish onions to hers.

If you are utilizing toppings, specified arsenic sesame oregon poppy seeds, each bagel tin grip astir a tablespoon's worth, . Have plentifulness much connected manus than you request to marque the coating occupation easier. It's champion to usage a culinary standard for this recipe.

Diastatic malt powder, specified arsenic King Arthur brand, is disposable online astatine www.kingarthurflour.com. Barley malt syrup is disposable astatine Wegmans, Giant, Whole Foods Markets, Mom's Organic Markets and Yes! Organic Markets.

The starter, oregon poolish, needs 3 to 4 hours' resting time. There volition beryllium leftover poolish, which tin beryllium refrigerated successful an airtight instrumentality for up to 3 days. Bring to country somesthesia earlier using; spot the NOTES below. It tin beryllium added to pancake premix oregon breadstuff dough oregon utilized arsenic the basal of a starter. The bagel dough needs to remainder astatine country somesthesia for 15 minutes, past 1 hour, past successful the refrigerator for astatine slightest 6 hours and preferably overnight. The baked bagels tin beryllium frozen for up to 3 months; you whitethorn privation to chopped them successful fractional earlier freezing.

Adapted from Charleen Heubner, cook and culinary teacher astatine Stratford University successful Woodbridge.

Ingredients

measuring cup

Servings: 7 bagels

For the poolish

  • 1 cupful (5 1/2 ounces oregon 156 grams) unbleached breadstuff flour
  • 3/4 cupful (6 ounces oregon 170 grams) water, astatine country temperature
  • 1/8 spoon progressive adust yeast

For the bagels

  • A fewer tablespoons semolina oregon cornmeal, for the baking sheets
  • 1/2 spoon progressive adust yeast
  • 3/4 cupful water, astatine country temperature, positive much arsenic needed
  • 3 cups minus 1 tablespoonful unbleached breadstuff flour (1 lb oregon 454 grams)
  • 1 tablespoonful kosher brackish (1/2 ounce oregon 14 grams)
  • 2 tablespoons (1 ounce oregon 22 grams) packed airy brownish sweetener oregon honey
  • 2 tablespoons barley malt syrup, specified arsenic Eden brand, oregon 2 tablespoons diastatic malt powder, specified arsenic King Arthur marque (see headnote)
  • 1 tablespoonful granulated sugar
  • Toppings of preference, specified arsenic poppy seeds, sesame seeds oregon caraway seeds, oversea salt, minced ail oregon bulb oregon an "everything" premix (optional; spot NOTES)

Nutritional Facts

Per bagel (based connected 7, without toppings)

  • Calories

    310

  • Fat

    2 g

  • Carbohydrates

    63 g

  • Sodium

    810 mg

  • Protein

    10 g

  • Fiber

    2 g

  • Sugar

    4 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from Charleen Heubner, cook and culinary teacher astatine Stratford University successful Woodbridge.

Tested by David Hagedorn and Jim Webster.

Published April 29, 2014

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Updated March 14, 2026

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