who knew wrapping pretzel dough around cheese curds was so tedious?

but it was sooooo worth it!

so, when i was done, i moved on to less labor-intensive things like...

sushi!

no photos of the rolls, though, my hands were too messy, and i had to hurry off to our family christmas party (where people seemed to like the pretzels and sushi). btw, i used this AWESOME recipe for the pretzels