Bagel - Glossary Term

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A chewy roll that is doughnut shaped and is made from yeast dough that is boiled in water and then baked. Boiling the dough first reduces the starch content of the roll and gives the bagel its characteristic chewiness. They are available either plain or in several different flavors.