While I liked my first take on the recently posted water bagel recipe, I felt it could be so much better. I didn't change the dough itself, but I changed how I boiled it, and we went higher for the baking temperature. Comparing recipes, 375° seemed low. But that is the beauty of baking bread.… Continue reading Breadmaking: Water Bagels Version 2

I was having lunch on Thursday, and my fortune said this: Who knew how right that would be...I didn't predict I'd spend a rainy Sunday morning working on water bagels. I've wanted to master bagel making, as the boys like them in their lunches. It's been one of the few things I don't make from… Continue reading Breadmaking: Water Bagels