Crafting Authentic New York Style Bagels at Home
A New York Style Bagel brings a satisfying chew, slight crispness, and a hint of malt, making it a delightful centerpiece for breakfast or brunch gatherings.
- 4 cups bread flour
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 1 ½ cups warm water
- 1 tablespoon baking soda
- Optional: toppings sesame seeds, poppy seeds, everything bagel seasoning
Activate the yeast.
Mix the dry ingredients.
Combine wet and dry ingredients.
Knead the dough.
First rise.
Divide and shape the bagels.
Prepare for boiling.
Boil the bagels.
Preheat the oven and prepare a baking sheet.
Remove and bake the bagels.
Cool before serving.