Soft Pretzels
["1/8 c. hot water", "1 pkg. active dry yeast", "1 1/2 c. warm water", "1/3 c. brown sugar", "5 c. flour", "1 Tbsp. baking soda", "extra-coarse salt"]
["Mix hot water and yeast until dissolved.", "Stir warm water and brown sugar.", "Slowly add flour.", "Mix until smooth.", "Roll dough until smooth and 16-inches for each pretzel.", "Twist into shape."]
["water", "active dry yeast", "water", "brown sugar", "flour", "baking soda", "extra-coarse salt"]