U225X PUBLIC RECORD / FOOD-008
TITLE: Auntie Anne-style soft buttery pretzels
STATUS: Recovered/Partial
CATEGORY: Cooking
TYPE: recipe

The recovered formula yields eight large pretzels or roughly 60–72 bites. Dough uses water, yeast, brown sugar, butter, salt, and flour; the formed pieces receive a brief baking-soda bath before a 425°F bake and butter/salt finish.

GOAL: Create soft pretzels with a browned exterior and tender center.



INGREDIENTS
- 355 g water
- 7 g yeast
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp salt
- 4–4.5 cups flour
- 8 cups water for bath
- 1/2 cup baking soda


STEPS
- Mix and knead the dough.
- Let it rise, then shape full-size pretzels or bites.
- Dip large pretzels 20–30 seconds or bites 15–20 seconds.
- Bake large pieces 10–13 minutes or bites 8–10 minutes at 425°F.
- Brush with butter and salt.



SAFETY / LIMITS
- Treat this as a public recipe note, not a substitute for current food-safety guidance.


RESULT
Recovered/partial; the process is recorded and the next batch can validate texture.

SOURCE NOTE
This is a public-safe summary assembled from the local content manifest and recovered notes. It is not a raw conversation transcript. Measurements, files, and outcomes remain marked as provisional where the source did not preserve enough evidence.

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