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Cooking & Baking

Botany

(73,722 posts) Thu Feb 20, 2025, 11:35 PM Feb 20

I bought some English Crumpets are you supposed to slice them in half like an English muffin ....

….. when you toast them?

Sincerely concerned in Columbus.

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I bought some English Crumpets are you supposed to slice them in half like an English muffin .... (Original Post) Botany Feb 20 OP

Yes. yellow dahlia Feb 20 #1

Toast all sides or just the inside under broiler? Botany Feb 21 #3

Cut in half and put in toaster. yellow dahlia Feb 21 #4

Yes. That way you can use more butter. Ocelot II Feb 21 #2

I must say, I can't imagine how else you might eat them. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 21 #5

yellow dahlia

(2,118 posts)

1. Yes.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Thu Feb 20, 2025, 11:56 PM

Feb 20

Crumpets are the origin of the "English muffin". Nooks and crannies!

Botany

(73,722 posts)

3. Toast all sides or just the inside under broiler?

Reply to yellow dahlia (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 12:01 AM

Feb 21

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yellow dahlia

(2,118 posts)

4. Cut in half and put in toaster.

Reply to Botany (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 12:08 AM

Feb 21

Has a really nice texture. With butter and/or jam. Enjoy!

Ocelot II

(123,997 posts)

2. Yes. That way you can use more butter.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 12:00 AM

Feb 21

PoindexterOglethorpe

(27,650 posts)

5. I must say, I can't imagine how else you might eat them.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 12:19 AM

Feb 21

Not toasted? Were we all devoutly religious people, I'd say something profound here, but we're merely The Users of Toasters.

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