Pumpkin Spice Bagels - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2/3 cup plus 2 tbsp water, divided (70-80 degrees)
    1/2 cup canned pumpkin
    1/3 cup packed brown sugar
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
    1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
    3 cups bread flour
    1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast
    1 egg white
    3 tablespoons cornmeal
Preparation
    In bread machine pan, place 2/3 cup water, pumpkin, brown sugar, salt, spices, flour, and yeast in order suggested by manufacturer. select dough setting (check dough after 5 minutes of mixign; add 1 to 2 tbsp water or flour if needed.).
    When cycle is completed, turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Shape into nine balls. Push thumb through centers to form a 1-in hole. Stretch and shape dough to form an even ring. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes; flatten rings slightly.
    Fill a Dutch oven two-thirds full with water; bring to a boil. Drop bagels, two at a time, into boiling water. Cook 45 seconds; turn and cook 45 seconds longer. Remove with a slotted spoon. Drain on paper towels.
    Whisk egg white and remaining water; brush over bagels. Coat a baking sheet with cooking spreay and sprinkle with cornmeal. Place bagels 2 inches apart on prepared pan. Bake at 400 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

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