English Muffins.
You can cook English Muffins using 7 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of English Muffins
- You need 1 cup of milk.
- It's 1 of egg.
- It's 3 tbsp of butter/shortening, melted.
- It's 3 cup of all-purpose flour.
- You need 2 tbsp of sugar.
- It's 1/2 tsp of salt.
- You need 1 1/2 tsp of yeast.
English Muffins step by step
- Heat the milk and leave to cool until lukewarm..
- Stir in sugar and yeast, then let it stand until frothy. This will take about ten to fifteen minutes..
- Combine the dry ingredients and pour in yeast mixture. Mix on low speed..
- Add the egg while mixing..
- Turn the dough out into an oiled bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Let it rise in a warm place (inside a microwave, for instance)..
- Lightly flour the surface of your working and turn the risen dough onto it..
- Knead until smooth, adding flour as needed. The dough should not stick to your fingers too much..
- Separate into mounds of prefered sizes and flatten into rounds, or use a cookie cutter to cut out circles.p.
- Place the rounds on a parchment lined tray dusted with cornmeal..
- Leave to rise for half an hour, or until it uas doubled almost twice in size. The muffin dough should feel like baby earlobes when pressed after risen..
- Heat a girdle and pour a little oil..
- Toast the muffins on each side until golden brown. Be careful not to burn them..
- Bake in preheated oven at 190℃ for ten minutes so that it is crispy..
- With a fork, poke the sides of the muffin AMD break it open carefully. Don't use a knife or there won't be any nooks (little holes where the jam and/or butter seeps into) in your muffins..
- You can sandwich ham and egg and cheese between them also for a homemade mcmuffin (●^o^●).