Bagel Recipes and Ideas

I love bagels and have tried so many recipes. This is a mix of the best methods to produce a great bagel every time in just a few easy steps.

Here's my easy recipe for perfect bagels, with step-by-step photos; these bagels are boiled and baked, giving them a texture and flavor just like what you'd find at the corner bakery!

Make great hand-rolled water water bagels as easily as you'd bake a loaf of bread.

Using a bread machine to make bagels takes a few minutes in the machine, a little bit of time to rise, a little bit of boiling, coating with egg, and then baking. They're moist, chewy, and delicious!

Learn how to effectively store and thaw bagels. Safe slicing techniques are also provided.

Thirty delicious ideas to transform a simple, toasted bagel into breakfast, lunch, or even dinner. From cream cheese flavoring recipes to toasted bagel melts, read on for ways to enjoy bagels anytime.

A perfect, fresh, authentic bagel can be yours without a trip to New York City. If you follow my step-by-step instructions, you can make perfect bagels in your own kitchen.