Tasty Recipes

Sesame bagel, one of the most beloved flavors of Turkish cuisine, is an indispensable part of breakfast tables and street culture. With its crispy exterior and soft interior, this treat is enjoyed by everyone, and it's actually quite easy to make at home.

The most important feature of the bagel is the abundance of sesame seeds covering it. When high-quality and fresh sesame seeds are used, the bagel's aroma becomes much more delicious.

Prepared with carefully selected sesame seeds from İnci Gıda, these bagels offer a result that is both delicious and preserves its traditional taste.

Ingredients for Sesame Bagels

For the dough:

• 4 cups of flour

• 1 cup of lukewarm water

• 1 packet of instant yeast

• 1 teaspoon of salt

• 1 tablespoon of sugar

• 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil

For the topping:

• 1 cup of sesame seeds

• 3 tablespoons of grape molasses

• 1 tea glass of water

How to Make Sesame Bagels?

1. Prepare the dough
Take the flour into the kneading bowl. Add yeast, sugar, salt, vegetable oil, and lukewarm water and knead into a soft dough. 2. Let the dough rise. Cover the dough and let it rise for approximately 40 minutes. 3. Shape into bagels. Divide the risen dough into equal parts. Roll each piece into long strips and twist two strips together to form a bagel shape.

4. Dip in molasses mixture
Mix molasses and water. Dip the prepared bagels first in this mixture and then in plenty of sesame seeds.

5. Bake in the oven
Arrange the bagels on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C for approximately 20 minutes until golden brown.

A Detail That Enhances the Flavor of Simit: Sesame

Sesame not only adds flavor but is also a very nutritious food. It contains:

• Healthy fats

• Protein

• Calcium

• Iron

found. High-quality sesame seeds, especially used in pastries like bagels, significantly enhance the aroma and crispness of the product. Sesame seeds carefully processed by İnci Gıda can be safely used in many recipes with their natural aroma and freshness. Crispy sesame bagels can be served hot. Next to:

• Feta cheese

• Olives

• Tomato and cucumber

• A cup of hot tea

You can create a wonderful breakfast with it.