# Auntie Anne's Pretzels

This recipe shows how to make Auntie Anne's pretzels at home.

- Cuisine: German
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 4 cups flour
- 0.5 cups bread flour
- 2.25 teaspoons fast rising yeast
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 1.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 cup oil
- 1.5 cup warm water
- water
- 0.25 cup baking soda
- egg
- pretzel sea salt
- melted butter

## Instructions

1. Add four to four and a half cups of flour to a bowl.
2. Add two and a quarter teaspoons of fast rising yeast to the bowl.
3. Add two tablespoons of light brown sugar to the bowl.
4. Add one and a half teaspoons of salt to the bowl.
5. Mix the dry ingredients together.
6. Add one fourth of a cup of oil to the bowl.
7. Add one and a half cups of warm water to the bowl.
8. Stir the ingredients together.
9. Knead the dough.
10. Spray the bowl with oil.
11. Add the dough to the bowl and cover with plastic wrap.
12. Let the dough rise until it doubles in size.
13. Turn the dough out onto a clean surface.
14. Preheat oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
15. Cut a piece of the dough and roll it out.
16. Shape the dough into a pretzel shape.
17. Pour water and baking soda into a shallow dish.
18. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
19. Dip both sides of the pretzel into the water and baking soda mixture.
20. Place the pretzel on the baking sheet.
21. Brush all of the pretzels with an egg wash.
22. Sprinkle the pretzels with pretzel sea salt.
23. Bake the pretzels in a 450 degree oven for ten minutes.
24. Brush the pretzels with melted butter.

## Equipment

- bowl
- whisk
- spatula
- plastic wrap
- pizza cutter
- shallow dish
- parchment paper
- baking sheet
- brush

## Tips

- Do not add more liquid.
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjV5FkaD/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1f720248-dd79-4aab-8836-9ccc68ab0133
- Extracted: 2025-06-04

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