Brian Lagerstrom - New Video for soft pretzels is up today. Giving these a dip in a lye bath makes for the glossy, deep brown crust and traditional pretzel taste. Compare that
![An experiment in pretzel rolls. Lye on left, baking soda on the right. Conclusion: use lye. : r/Breadit An experiment in pretzel rolls. Lye on left, baking soda on the right. Conclusion: use lye. : r/Breadit](https://i.redd.it/2ix82y4y2we01.jpg)
An experiment in pretzel rolls. Lye on left, baking soda on the right. Conclusion: use lye. : r/Breadit
![One of my favorite comparisons: pretzel dipped in baking soda solution on the left, lye solution on the right. Lye for the win! : r/Breadit One of my favorite comparisons: pretzel dipped in baking soda solution on the left, lye solution on the right. Lye for the win! : r/Breadit](https://i.redd.it/xt7mrrra4ep51.jpg)