Get hard pretzels soft again - in 30 seconds with this simple trick

Pretzels are incredibly delicious fresh.

But: as soon as they get hard, nobody likes to eat them anymore.

Read here how to get pretzels from the previous day soft again.

One of the most popular snacks when traveling, for children or at home for breakfast, bought at the bakery, frozen or homemade: pretzels *.

When they are fresh, they simply taste heavenly: crispy on the thin parts, nice and soft and fluffy on the thicker middle part.

But there is one catch to the delicious pastries: As soon as they are even one day old, they become rock hard and no longer taste good.

So what to do if you have

leftover

pretzels from the day before

?

They are definitely too good to throw away.

Here comes the rescue, even in the form of two variants.

Either you bake the pretzels again in the oven or you put them in the microwave.

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In the oven: bake the hard pretzels again

Simply put the pretzels in the oven at 160 ° C for 7-8 minutes.

But stay close to check the optimal degree of baking so that the pretzels don't get too dark.

Then take it out of the oven and serve, for example with butter or Obatzda - delicious!

Getting hard pretzels soft again: in the microwave - 30-second trick

No time or you don't have an oven at all?

Then switch to the microwave method, which works even faster:

Place the pretzel in the microwave on the highest setting for 15 to (maximum) 30 seconds.

With this method, you should finish the pretzel immediately, otherwise it will harden again quickly.

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Use hard pretzels: make breadcrumbs or dumplings out of them

If nothing works anymore (or you don't feel like eating pretzels anymore), you can also easily make

breadcrumbs out of

it: To do this,

simply

grind the salt or pretzel into fine crumbs in the mixer.

You can use it for breading delicious schnitzel, for example.

Or you can make pretzel

dumplings

with hard pretzels from the day before

.

They work like bread dumplings, only with pretzels instead of rolls.

Good Appetite!

(mad) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen editorial network.

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