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Sourdough Rye Bagels with Caraway Seeds

baking-sense.com · 2021 · 10 bagels

Against 150 bagel recipes

No malt or sugar, unlike 84% of recipes and more salt than 90%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 150 bagel recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • No malt or sugar at all, where 84% of recipes use some (most of those 2.8 to 7.5% of the flour weight).
  • More salt than 90% of recipes: 2.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.9%.
  • No yeast at all, where 82% of recipes use some (most of those 0.9 to 1.6% of the flour weight).
Water: 53%, 33rd percentileMalt or sugar: 0%, 8th percentileSalt: 2.8%, 92nd percentileYeast: 0%, 9th percentileWaterMalt orsugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 8 oz active sourdough starter (1 cup, 100% hydration)227 g
  • 12 oz warm water (1 ½ cups)340 g
  • 15 oz unbleached bread flour (3 cups, see note)425 g
  • 1 ½ oz barley malt syrup (2 tablespoons, see note)43 g
  • 1 tablespoon table salt≈ 18 g
  • 7 ½ oz Rye Flour (1 ½ cups)213 g
  • 1 egg white (whisked lightly)≈ 33 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • 2 oz granulated sugar (¼ cup, for boiling)57 g
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda (for boiling)≈ 12 g
  • Caraway Seeds for toppingn/a

flour 638 gbatter 1298 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 150 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Water53% · 33rd percentile
  • Malt or sugar0% · 8th percentile
  • Salt2.8% · 92nd percentile
  • Yeast0% · 9th percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 425°F
Time
20 minutes
median 20 minutes

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