



Ingredients
4 cups Cup4Cup Multipurpose Flour - gluten free
1¾ cups warm water, about 110 degrees F.
2¾ teaspoons Red Star Active Dry Yeast - gluten free
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon McCormick Vanilla Extract - gluten free
¾ cup Sun Maid Raisins - gluten free
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon McCormick Ground Cinnamon - gluten free
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 egg white
1 tablespoon water
WATER BATH:
8 cups water
¼ cup raw honey - gluten free
Instructions
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<li>In a medium bowl, combine warm water and yeast, let it sit for 5 minutes.</li>
<li>In a large bowl of a stand mixer with a dough hook attached, combine flour, salt and brown sugar on medium speed. Slowly drizzle water and yeast mixture and vanilla. Mix for about 8 minutes adding the raisins at the last minute.</li>
<li>Mix granulated sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.</li>
<li>Sprinkle sugar cinnamon on a dry surface. Shape the dough into a ball by hand and roll over the sugar cinnamon. Knead the dough to pick up all the cinnamon and sugar.</li>
<li>Grease a large bowl and place the dough turning to coat all sides. Cover with plastic wrap and let it sit for 1½ hours until doubled in size.</li>
<li>Line 2 large baking pans with parchment paper.</li>
<li>Combine the water and honey in a large pot and let it boil.</li>
<li>Whisk the egg white and 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl.</li>
<li>Place a wire rack over another pan.</li>
<li>Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.</li>
<li>Gently punch the dough to remove air bubbles and place on a lightly floured surface.</li>
<li>Section the dough into 8 equal parts and form into balls. Make a hole in the middle about 1½ inch diameter. Boil the bagels 2 to 3 pieces at a time for about 2 minutes per side then transfer them to the wire rack.</li>
<li>Brush with egg wash and place them to the baking pan with parchment paper.</li>
<li>Continue until done then bake for 20 to 23 minutes. Best when serve warm. Yum!</li>
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1 comment
Hi Jan!
I have made this recipe a few times and it has been delicious every time! I was wondering – should the dough always be super sticky before and after rising? If so, do you have any suggestions on how to make it easier to handle/not so sticky?
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