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Split English muffin

An English muffin (known as a muffin or breakfast muffin in the United Kingdom) is a round, flat bread made from a dough with yeast and enriched with butter and milk. It is often served toasted at breakfast in the UK, USA, Canada and Australia.

Cooking

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English muffins are made using a dough …
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that is cooked on a griddle in rings…
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then allowed to cool.
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English muffins are often split open …
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then toasted and buttered.

Images for kids

  • Paul Sandby - London Cries- A Muffin Man - Google Art Project

    London Cries: A Muffin Man (c. 1759)

  • Muffin man - Project Gutenberg eText 20338

    A Victorian-era muffin man ringing a bell, Punch, 1892

  • Tesco muffins

    Wholemeal English muffins from Tesco in England

  • Muffin House watering jeh

    The "Muffin House" in Manhattan, home of Samuel Bath Thomas' first bakery

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    and finally toasted.

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