3 hot buttered soft pretzels Recipes

warm water (not hot ), pkge active dry yeast, sugar, olive oil, kosher salt, divided, brown ale (any kind), at room temperature, all purpose flour, water, baking soda, egg, beaten, parmesan cheese, grated, butter, melted, honey mustard or any other mustard for serving

all-purpose flour, salt, sugar, instant yeast, warm water (or 7/8 cup, see below ), boiling water, baking soda, unsalted butter, melted, kosher salt (optional)