Homemade Everything Bagels

1h 15m
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1Mix warm water, active dry yeast, and sugar in a bowl.
  2. 2Cover the yeast mixture with a damp towel and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  3. 3Set the yeast mixture aside after it rests.
  4. 4Add all-purpose flour, kosher salt, and brown sugar to a bowl.
  5. 5Whisk the dry ingredients together.
  6. 6Add the yeast mixture to the dry ingredients.
  7. 7Fold everything together with a wooden spoon until it resembles a rough dough.
  8. 8Add the rough dough to a lightly floured surface.
  9. 9Knead the dough for about 10-15 minutes until it is nice and smooth.
  10. 10Separate the smooth dough into 8 dough balls.
  11. 11Let the dough balls rest for 15 minutes.
  12. 12After 15 minutes, poke a hole in the middle of each dough ball.
  13. 13Shape each dough ball slightly as shown in the video.
  14. 14Let the shaped dough balls rest again for another 30 minutes.
  15. 15Boil the bagels for about a minute on each side in a pot of water with 1/4 cup brown sugar.
  16. 16Add the boiled bagels to a prepared baking sheet.
  17. 17Add everything bagel seasoning to the bagels.
  18. 18Bake the bagels at 350°F for 25-35 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 2.25 cup warm water
  • 1.5 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 5 cups flour
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 3 tbsp light brown sugar, packed
  • 1 pot water
  • 0.25 cup brown sugar
  • everything bagel seasoning

Equipment

bowldamp towelwooden spoonwhiskpotbaking sheet

Tips

  • You can add egg wash if you'd like.