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Homemade Bagels

Val Goodrich · tasteofhome.com · 2018 · 1 dozen

Against 150 bagel recipes

Less salt than 79% of recipes.

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How it compares

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

  • Less salt than 79% of recipes: 1.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.9%.
  • Yeast in the middle half of recipes: 0.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.1%.
Water: 61%, 65th percentileMalt or sugar: 5%, 62nd percentileSalt: 1.2%, 16th percentileYeast: 0.6%, 32nd percentileWaterMalt orsugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 1 teaspoon active dry yeast≈ 3.1 g
  • 1-1/4 cups warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)≈ 305 g
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened≈ 114 g
  • 2 tablespoons sugar≈ 25 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 1 large egg yolk, room temperature≈ 18 g
  • 3-3/4 to 4-1/4 cups all-purpose flour≈ 500 g
  • Sesame or poppy seeds, optionaln/a

flour 500 gbatter 971 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.

  • Water61% · 65th percentile
  • Malt or sugar5% · 62nd percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 16th percentile
  • Yeast0.6% · 32nd percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 425°F
Time
20 to 25 minutes
median 20 minutes

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