Homemade Bagels

INGREDIENTS

7 cups

organic bread flour

2 cups

organic self-rising whole-wheat flour

4 tsp

active dry yeast

1 1/2 tbsp

light brown sugar

2 1/2 tsp

salt

2 tbsp

light olive oil

For the cooking liquid:

1 tbsp

molasses

1 tbsp

baking powder

organic free-range egg, beaten, to glaze

Poppy, onion, or sesame seeds, for the topping

Variation with rye and caraway:

Substitute 7 cups organic bread flour and 2 cups rye flour for the other flours. For the topping, use 4 Tbsp. caraway seeds.