How Do You Make Bagels With A Bread Machine?
You do not have to go to a bakery to get great bagels. Make your own bagels using a bread machine. This makes for a wonderful treat to eat fresh and freeze what you do not eat. Mix salt, sugar, yeast, and flour and yeast to gather, pour in water then place in the bread machine pan. Select Dough setting. When cycle is complete, take dough out of machine and let dough rest on a slightly floured surface. While waiting continue to next step. Boil 3 quarts of water in large pan, stir in 3 tablespoons of sugar. Cut dough into 9 equal pieces. Roll each piece into a small ball, then flatten. Poke a hole in the middle of each piece. Cover bagels with a clean cloth or plastic wrap. Set dough aside to rest for 10 minutes. Sprinkle baking sheet with flour or cornmeal. Individually add bagels to boiling water. Let boil for 1 minute, turning half way through. Let bagels sit on a clean towel to drain for a minute or so. Arrange boiled bagels on baking sheet. Brush tops with egg white. Add toppings to