Authentic Soft Pretzel Recipe - Chewy, Salty, and Perfectly Baked #3656740 (License: Personal Use)

This classic soft pretzel features a rich golden-brown crust achieved through a brief baking soda bath before oven baking, yielding a tender, chewy interior. Coarse sea salt crystals are generously applied pre-bake for that signature savory crunch and visual appeal. The iconic twisted knot shape is formed by hand, ensuring authenticity and artisanal quality.

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