"What goes together better than beer and pretzels? Not much that I can think of. That’s why I put them together into one delicious recipe. I'm always looking for new ways to combine fun flavors and this pretzel certainly fits the bill. —Alyssa Wilhite, Whitehouse, Texas..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 bottle (12 ounces) amber beer or nonalcoholic beer
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1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
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2 tablespoons sugar
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1-1/2 teaspoons salt
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4 to 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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10 cups water
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2/3 cup baking soda
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TOPPING:
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1 large egg yolk
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1 tablespoon water
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Coarse salt, optional