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Default Petrified bagels

On 12/29/2009 8:50 AM, brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:23:36 -0600, >
> wrote:
>
>> make really good dog chew treats. But I wonder if they could be
>> revived by steaming them? (then slice, and toast briefly to unsoggy
>> the crust)
>>
>> I've made stale (but not rock hard) bagels edible again by dampening
>> them, microwaving for 15 to 20 seconds, then toasting. That works
>> pretty well.
>>
>> Bob

>
> Unless purchased fresh from a NYC bagel bakery they aren't bagels
> anyway... so do as you will... slathering them with your saved bacon
> greeze and tossing those wannabe bagels out for the critters is best.



They were purchased fresh from a bagel bakery (that's why they turn into
rocks after a couple of days) :-) On Wednesdays, they have half-price
baker's dozens.

Bob