3 | pounds | Flour, High Gluten | ||
3 | pounds | Water | ||
1 1/2 | gram | Yeast |
6 | Poolish | |||
3 3/4 | pounds | Flour, High Gluten | ||
1/4 | pound | Water | ||
50 | gram | Salt | ||
3/5 | pounds | Malt Powder | ||
38 | gram | Yeast |
Make the poolish the night before.
Add all ingredients and mix. Dough will be dense. Should pass window pane test.
Let dough raise for 1 hour.
Shape at .25 lb each
let raise till half proof
Simmer in water with 10 fluid oz. malt syrup added to 4 gallons of water. Water should reach boil and then cut back to simmer. Cook bagel about a minute on each side. Bagel should rise to top and float.
Bake at 450 - 475. When lightly brown on top, turn bagel over.