Pretzel Challah

Pretzel Challah
The recipe Pretzel Challah is ready in roughly 4 hours and is definitely an amazing vegetarian option for lovers of Jewish food. This recipe makes 2 servings with 901 calories, 19g of protein, and 24g of fat each. This recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Hanukkah. It works well as a very reasonably priced bread. If you have vegetable oil, flour, egg yolk, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

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Pretzel Challah
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Pretzel Challah Ingredients3/4 cup warm water2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast (one packet)1 tbsp white sugar1 tbsp vegetable oil (I use canola)1 1/4 tsp salt1 egg2 to 3 cups flour4 quarts (16 cups) water1/2 cup baking soda1/2 cup dark brown sugar
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Corn meal for dusting the baking sheet
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Kosher or coarse salt for dusting2 tbsp melted butter or margarine (optional - if using butter, bread is no longer pareve)Egg Wash Ingredients1 egg yolk1 tbsp cold water1/4 tsp white sugar1/4 tsp salt
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Mixing bowl, 2 smooth kitchen or tea towels, saucepan, large cookie sheet (or 1 large and 2 half sheets), 2 large spatulas, whisk, stovetop-safe roasting pan or oval pot with wide opening on top, parchment paper, pastry brush
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Total Time: 4 Hours
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Servings: 2 small pretzel challahs
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Kosher Key: Pareve
DifficultyExpert
Ready In4 hrs
Servings2
Health Score12
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