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ReadingB1 · MünchenLektion 13 · In der Backstube — From the lesson
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Die Legende der Laugenbrezel

A Munich legend tells how the lye pretzel got its brown, shiny crust — by mistake. Watch for the passive: wird gegessen, wurden bestrichen, kann gegessen werden.

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What does the legend explain?

What did the baker use by mistake?

How did the pretzels turn out?

Is the lye dangerous in the finished pretzel?