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Homemade English Muffins


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  • Author: seliane
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful breakfast breads with a golden-brown crust and pillowy interiors, perfect for sharing with family.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ¼ cups warm milk (not hot)
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
  • 1/4 cup cornmeal (for sprinkling)


Instructions

  1. Mix In a stand mixer bowl, mix together the milk, butter, egg, sugar, yeast, and salt.
  2. Combine Mix in the flour with the dough hook on medium speed for 7-8 minutes until the dough is smooth and elastic.
  3. Cover Cover the bowl and let the dough rise in a warm place for 60-90 minutes or until doubled in size.
  4. Sprinkle Sprinkle cornmeal on a large parchment-lined baking sheet.
  5. Punch Punch down the dough, then place it onto a generously floured surface.
  6. Roll Roll to a ¾-inch thick rectangle.
  7. Cut Cut into 2 ½-inch circles and transfer to the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Top Sprinkle the tops with cornmeal.
  9. Cover Cover and let rise for another 30 minutes or until noticeably puffed.
  10. Heat Heat a large skillet over medium-low heat.
  11. Grease Lightly grease with butter, then add 3-4 pieces of dough with some space between each one.
  12. Cover Cover and cook for 7-8 minutes on each side until golden brown.

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to one week or freeze for up to three months.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg