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Lye Pretzels using MALZPERLE CLASSIC

Ingredients

Wheat flour type 550 10.000 kg
MALZPERLE CLASSIC 0.300 kg
Butter/margarine 0.400 kg
Salt 0.200 kg
Yeast 0.300 kg
Ice 0.800 kg
Water (approx. 6° C), approx. 4.000 l
Total weight 16.000 kg

Processing

Mixing time: 3 + 5 minutes, spiral mixer
Dough temperature: 22 – 24° C
Bulk fermentation time: none
Scaling weight: 2.100 kg/30 pieces
Intermediate proof: approx. 30 minutes
Instructions for use: After the intermediate proof, divide the dough balls and allow the dough pieces to relax for approx. 10 minutes. Subsequently, shape these into strands using the winding machine, stretch the strands out further lengthwise, loop into pretzels and allow to prove. After the final proof, allow the dough pieces to stiffen at approx. -5° C. Immediately before baking, dip the pretzels briefly into pretzel lye, cut, sprinkle with pretzel salt and bake immediately, without steam with opened damper.
Final proof: approx. 10 minutes
Baking temperature: 230° C, dropping, without steam
Baking time: 16 – 18 minutes
General hint: For the pretzel lye used, please note the safety instructions on the label or on the safety data sheet of the manufacturer respectively.