sourdough bagel
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bagel

I adapted this recipe from The Perfect Loaf to fit my schedule. Because the days are currently 90+ deg F, turning on the oven at 9:30 am is not a great idea, so I decided to shorten this recipe to take 2 days instead of 3. The final bake takes place at night when temps are much cooler!

bagel bagel

Boil and bake!

sourdough bagel
yields 12 bagels


what you need

  • check out the ingredients from this recipe
    • I used maple syrup instead of barley malt syrup and left out the diastatic malt, just because I didn’t have any
  • everything but the bagel seasoning from Trader Joe’s

what you need to do

  1. Follow the instructions here.
    • Proof: I extended the room temperature proof from 2 hours to 2.5 hours, and shortened the cold retard from overnight to 3-4 hours
    • Bake: Baked at 475 deg F for 20 minutes