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Jeffrey Hamelman: Sourdough Bagels

SOURDOUGH BAGELS          
                   
 DOUGH YIELD:

3.700

Kg

32.46

 at 114 g Pre-fermented flour = 25%
                   
Firm Levain        OVERALL FORMULA  BAKER’S %
Special

0.567

kg

100

% Special

2.043

kg

90

%
Water

0.340

kg

60

% Whole wheat

0.227

kg

10

%
Cutlure, firm

0.113

kg

20

% Water

1.339

kg

59

%
TOTAL

1.021

kg     Salt

0.045

kg

2

%
          Yeast

0.034

kg

1.5

%
          Malt

0.011

kg

0.5

%
 FINAL DOUGH       Total

3.700

kg

163

%
Special

1.475

kg              
Whole wheat

0.227

kg              
Water

0.999

kg              
Salt

0.045

kg              
Yeast

0.034

kg              
Malt

0.011

kg              
Levain

0.908

kg              
Total

3.700

kg              
                   
DO NOT stretch the bagels before boiling.            
                   
Malt syrup at 3% of water weight              
Boil for 45 seconds, up to 2 minutes.              
480–500F oven.                
15 minute bake on back of sheet pans, no steam.            
                   
NOTE: for retarded bagels, give 1 hour bulk then divide.        
Bagels baked same day as mix get 2 hour bulk, fold after 1 hour.