The Art of French Pastry

some latex gloves and set
up your dipping station on
the plastic garbage bag,
with your shaped pretzels
to the left of your lye
solution and your
prepared sheet pans to
the right. Place a pretzel
on the flat plastic skimmer
and dip it into the solution
for 1 second. Lift the
skimmer out of the
solution, hold the pretzel