MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Auntie Anne's Pretzels Categories: Breads Yield: 6 servings 1 1/2 c Water; warm 2 1/4 ts Active dry yeast 2 tb Brown sugar 1 1/8 ts Salt 1 c Bread flour 3 c All-purpose flour 2 c Water; warm 2 tb Baking soda Coarse salt 4 tb Butter; melted Sprinkle yeast on lukewarm water in mixing bowl; stir to dissolve. Add sugar, salt and stir to dissolve; add flour and knead the dough until smooth and elastic. Let rise at least 1/2 hour. While the dough is rising, prepare a baking soda water bath with 2 cups warm water and 2 tb baking soda. Be certain to stir often. After the dough has risen, pinch off bits of dough and roll into a long rope (about 1/2" or less thick) and shape. Dip pretzel in soda solution and place on a greased baking sheet. Allow pretzels to rise again. Bake in the oven @ 450°F/232°C for about 10 minutes or until golden. Brush with melted butter and enjoy! Recipe by Stephanie Manley RECIPE FROM: https://copykat.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM