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Martin's Bagels

Martin Philip · kingarthurbaking.com · 12

Against 150 bagel recipes

More salt than 98% of recipes and more water than 82%.

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How it compares

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

  • More salt than 98% of recipes: 4.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.9%, about twice as much.
  • More water than 82% of recipes: 65% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 59%.
  • Yeast in the middle half of recipes: 0.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.1%.
Water: 65%, 83rd percentileMalt or sugar: 5.2%, 64th percentileSalt: 4.2%, 99th percentileYeast: 0.4%, 25th percentileWaterMalt orsugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 1 1/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons (166g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour166 g
  • 1/4 teaspoon instant yeast≈ 0.8 g
  • 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons (198g) water, lukewarm (75° to 80°F)198 g
  • 1 1/2 cups (340g) water, lukewarm*340 g
  • 5 1/2 cups (660g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour660 g
  • 2 3/4 teaspoons (17g) table salt17 g
  • 3/4 teaspoon instant yeast≈ 2.3 g
  • 2 tablespoons (43g) barley malt syrup or molasses43 g
  • 1 tablespoon (18g) table salt18 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • sesame seeds, coarse salt, dehydrated onion, poppy seeds, or [product-link]Everything Bagel Topping[/product-link]n/a

flour 826 gbatter 1445 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.

  • Water65% · 83rd percentile
  • Malt or sugar5.2% · 64th percentile
  • Salt4.2% · 99th percentile
  • Yeast0.4% · 25th percentile

Oven

Temperature
475°F / 245°C
median 425°F
Time
120 minutes
median 20 minutes

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