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: Roll the dough into a long rope (about 20 inches), form a circle, twist the ends twice, and press them back onto the bottom of the circle.

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Pretzels are incredibly versatile and can be adapted for savory or sweet cravings: : Roll the dough into a long rope

A standard soft pretzel involves a few key steps to get that classic chewy texture and tangy flavor: form a circle

: Dip the shaped dough into a boiling baking soda bath for about a minute. This "lye-style" bath is what creates the golden-brown crust and unique pretzel scent.