english muffins in the bread machine

32 Pinches
Akron, OH
Updated on Nov 8, 2013

This is my mother's recipe and i love them. They are larger than store bought and are a great addition to any breakfast.

prep time 1 Hr 45 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 - egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • - cornmeal

How To Make english muffins in the bread machine

  • Step 1
    Put ingredients in the machine in the order listed according to the manufacturer, except the cornmeal.
  • Step 2
    Start up the dough cycle.
  • Step 3
    When the cycle is finished, sprinkle corn meal over your work area.
  • Step 4
    Divide dough into eight equal piece and pat each piece into a 1/2" thick round.
  • Step 5
    Then, turn each round in dish of cornmeal.
  • Step 6
    Place the rounds on a baking sheet, cover and let rise for 20-30 minutes -- until not quite double
  • Step 7
    Heat a dry cast iron skillet or griddle over a low flame.
  • Step 8
    Spray skillet with oil, then cook muffins about 5 - 7 minutes on each side. They should be golden brown when you turn them.
  • Step 9
    Split the muffins with a fork or serrated knife and serve warm. (They also freeze well and can be toasted or reheated in the microwave.)

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Category: Other Breads
Method: Bake
Culture: English
Ingredient: Flour

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