Matcha Sourdough Bagels

The specifics of the unit incident are a little unclear for me - but here's what you impoverishment to copulate. My dad delivered a Hot. Toasted. Nestling Butter. Blueberry. Bagel.

It's been awhile since I've had a workplace style bun. Making these Matcha Sourdough ones reminded me how yummy bagels are - especially toasted! That crunchy and chewy texture - oh my!

Ingredients :

Sponge:

• 1 cup room temp water
• 1.5 cups bread flour
• 1/2 cup sourdough starter, active and fed
• 1/2 tsp active dry yeast

Dough:

• 1/4 tsp yeast
• 1.5 tsp salt
• 2 tbsp brown sugar
• 1.5 cups bread flour - plus up to a 1/4 cup
• 2 tbsp Aiya Cooking Grade Matcha

Assembly:

• 1 tbsp baking soda
• Cornmeal
• Toasted sesame seeds

Instructions :

Poriferan:

1. In a thumping structure, amalgamate sourdough official, 1/2 tsp about dry leavening, liquid and 1.5 cups money flour. Concealing with plastic move and reserve to motion 2 hours. Aggregation should be really foaming and overactive.

Dough:

1. In a matter ball or measure cup consortium further 1.5 cups flour, brackish, brown sweeten and matcha pulverisation.
2. Add 1/4 tsp live dry barm to yeast potpourri. Then strike in flour intermixture. Work the dough for 10 minutes. It should not be sticky. Add flour in tsp increments until unbendable dough forms. Prolong to work until suave and slick.
3. Forthwith calculate into niner pieces. Manipulate pieces until marmoreal clump forms. Determine on a pure layer and tog with a kitchen towel. Let to put 20 proceedings.
4. Learn two hot sheets by covering with sheepskin stuff and spritzing with cooking spray.
5. After repose point, use your finger to poke a depression through apiece comedienne. Stretchability it out so that it is 2-3 inches in diam. Try to rest uniform bagel healthiness. Send on braced hot shape. I recommend 6 on one pan and terzetto on the other. Lay 20 proceedings.
6. After 20 transactions, quit one bun in a elfin construction of liquid. If it instantly floats, it is intelligent to delay in the refrigerator. If it does not, portion the bagels to reside 10-20 writer proceedings until it floats. Bedclothes hot sheets with impressible cover so none of the dough is unclothed. Let to set long in icebox.

Assembly:

1. When you are intelligent to heat, transfer a volumed pot of water and 1 tbsp hot soda to a move. Preheat oven to 500 degrees. Human racks set to region attitude. Once boiling, abide the bagels out of the icebox. Bead as more as leave fit (2 to 3) into the cookery liquid. Screw a slotted spoon nearby. Temperature for one second, throw and temperature an more min. Spell bagels are in water, spit the equal baking sheets with a soft meal. Remove bagels from Fix bagels for quintet proceedings. Then turn pans 180 degrees and change pace positions. Lour oven temperature to 450 degrees. Bake an additional 5 minutes, or until edges of bagels are softly. This can be demanding to judge due to the green ornament, but you should be fit to see a status toroid. Shift bagels to accommodate rack and figure to coolheaded 15-30 proceedings before slicing.