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Ingredients
- 1 loaf frozen bread dough
- poppy or sesame seed
Method
- Cover dough and thaw overnight in refrigerator or for several hours at room temperature until soft enough to shape.
- On a floured surface, cut dough the long way into 8 strips.
- Cover and let rise 10 minutes.
- Roll each strip on a floured surface until 1/2 inch thick and 18 to 20 inches long.
- Cut each strip in half and twist into pretzel shape.
- Place on a nonstick sprayed baking sheet.
- Brush with lukewarm water.
- Sprinkle with poppy or sesame seed.
- Let rise, uncovered , for 15 to 20 minutes.
- Place a shallow pan of hot water on bottom shelf of preheated oven.
- Bake pretzels on middle shelf at 425° for 10 to 15 minutes.