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minus-square@Obi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink5•9 months agoMy guess is they think you only have the small crunchy ones in the US like these:
minus-square@seitaniclink3•9 months agoTo be fair, when people in the US think of a “pretzel”, those are the ones they think of. You can buy big bags of those in any supermarket. If you want to get a big, bready pretzel, you have to go to a restaurant.
minus-square@Holzkohlen@feddit.delinkfedilink5•9 months agoA restaurant? What about your local bakery? Laugengebäck is amazing, you should eat more of it!
minus-square@klemptor@lemmy.mllinkfedilink2•9 months agoHere in Philly soft pretzels are everywhere, they’re a staple. I think usually those little hard ones are just a snack for kids?
minus-square@foreverandaday@lemmy.mllinkfedilink1•9 months agoAmericans usually label the small crunchy ones as pretzels and the big real ones as “soft pretzels” when the former is (apparently) an abomination
My guess is they think you only have the small crunchy ones in the US like these:
To be fair, when people in the US think of a “pretzel”, those are the ones they think of. You can buy big bags of those in any supermarket. If you want to get a big, bready pretzel, you have to go to a restaurant.
A restaurant? What about your local bakery? Laugengebäck is amazing, you should eat more of it!
Here in Philly soft pretzels are everywhere, they’re a staple. I think usually those little hard ones are just a snack for kids?
Americans usually label the small crunchy ones as pretzels and the big real ones as “soft pretzels” when the former is (apparently) an abomination
I actually don’t like those ones at all, ha ha.