How to Make Grandma Sherrill's Bagels - A Step-by-Step Guide

Bagels are a beloved breakfast staple, known for their chewy texture and delicious flavor. Whether you like them with cream cheese, smoked salmon, or simply toasted with butter, bagels are a versatile and satisfying way to start your day.

This recipe for Grandma Sherrill's Bagels has been handed down through generations, and for good reason. These bagels are the perfect balance of soft and chewy, with a hint of sweetness and that classic crusty exterior. They are sure to become a new ...

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Ingredients

  • 9 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups hot water
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dry yeast
  • 1 tablespoon salt

Information

  • Prep Time: 25 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins
  • Additional Time: 35 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins
  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 2 dozen bagels

  • Mix flour, hot water, sugar, yeast, and salt in a large bowl; transfer dough to a work surface and knead for 10 minutes. Place dough in a bowl and let rise for 15 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  • Form dough into 24 balls; punch a hole in the middle of each ball with a finger, creating a bagel shape. Place bagels on the prepared baking sheet; let rise for 20 minutes.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil; cook bagels, working in batches, in the boiling water, about 45 seconds per side. Place boiled bagels on a clean towel to drain. Return bagels to the baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cooked through and lightly browned, 30 to 35 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    180 cal.

    • Total Fat: 1g
    • Saturated Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 293mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 38g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Calcium: 8mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 61mg

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