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Cheddar Rosemary Pretzel Bites

completelydelicious.com · 2025 · 10 servings

Against 173 soft pretzel recipes

More salt than 97% of recipes and more water than 89%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 173 soft pretzel recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More salt than 97% of recipes: 2.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.7%.
  • More water than 89% of recipes: 76% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • More butter than 86% of recipes: 12% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 7%.
Water: 76%, 90th percentileButter: 12%, 87th percentileSugar: 2.7%, 61st percentileSalt: 2.6%, 98th percentileYeast: 1.5%, 70th percentileWaterButterSugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (16)

  • 3 ½ - 4 cups all-purpose flour≈ 469 g
  • 1 package active-dry yeast ((2 ¼ teaspoon))≈ 7 g
  • 2 teaspoons coarse salt≈ 12 g
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar≈ 13 g
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary ((or 1 teaspoon dried))≈ 15 g
  • 1 ½ cup warm water ((between 110-130°F))≈ 356 g
  • ¼ cup butter (, melted )≈ 57 g
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese≈ 237 g

Toppings and extras

Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.

  • Additional coarse salt (, for sprinkling)n/a
  • ½ cup baking soda≈ 144 g
  • 10 cups water≈ 2370 g
  • ½ cup mayonnaise≈ 119 g
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard≈ 15 g
  • 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard≈ 15 g
  • 2 tablespoons honey≈ 42 g
  • Salt and pepper (, to taste )n/a

flour 469 gbatter 1164 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 173 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Water76% · 90th percentile
  • Butter12% · 87th percentile
  • Sugar2.7% · 61st percentile
  • Salt2.6% · 98th percentile
  • Yeast1.5% · 70th percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 425°F
Time
10 to 12 minutes
median 15 minutes

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