Recipe of Favorite Crumpets

Crumpets. Crumpets are lighter and spongier in texture both as a result of different ingredients/ratios as well as technique and the dual rising method that gives them a Unlike English muffins, crumpets are not split in half for serving. Instead the butter, honey, jam, etc and spread right on top of the toasted crumpet. If you've never made homemade crumpets, then you've got to give this crumpet recipe a go!

My Traditional Homemade English Crumpet Recipe uses milk to give a soft texture that stays fresh for several days. Connect with me on Instagram and tag me. Use tongs to carefully flip each crumpet over. You can have Crumpets using 7 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Crumpets

1. You need 150 g (1 cup) of all-purpose flour.
2. Prepare 200 ml (3/4 cup) of + 1 tablespoon) warm water.
3. You need 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
4. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of white sugar.
5. You need 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
6. You need 1 teaspoon of yeast.
7. It's 1 tablespoon of warm water.

If you can, lift away the rings and set them aside to cool a little. Let the crumpets finish cooking on the other side so they turn golden brown. Transfer the cooked crumpets to a wire rack and cook the remaining batter in. They should be starting to look a bit dry around the Their bottoms will be a mottled, light-golden brown.

Crumpets instructions

1. Place flour, water and salt in a bowl and whisk for 2 minutes (electric beater 1 minute on speed 5)..
2. Yeast mixture: Dissolve Yeast into one tbsp warm water in a small bowl..
3. Add Yeast Mixture, sugar and baking powder into the bowl, then whisk for 30 seconds..
4. Cover with cling wrap or plate, then place in a very warm place for 15 to 30 minutes until the surface gets nice and foamy. It will only increase in volume by ~10 - 15%..
5. Grease 2 or 3 crumpet rings with butter.
6. Brush non stick pan lightly with melted butter then place rings on the pan, then turn the stove on medium high..
7. Pour 1/4 cup batter into the crumpet rings (65ml), about 1cm deep (will rise 60%)..
8. Cook for 1 1/2 minutes - bubbles should start appearing on the surface (but not popping yet)..
9. Turn heat down to medium, cook for 1 minute - some bubbles should pop around the edges..
10. Turn heat down to medium low, cook for a further 2 1/2 to 4 minutes, until the surface is "set" and it's clear there will be no more bubbles popping! (At this stage you can help the final bubbles pop with a skewer!).
11. Remove rings then flip and cook the other side for 20 to 30 seconds for a blush of colour..
12. Enjoy!.

Note: They probably won't be as full of holes as store-bought crumpets; that's OK. This is the crumpet recipe released by Warburtons, the UK's biggest commercial crumpet maker. They're an absolute dead ringer for store bought, with the signature holes, distinct "spongey" texture If you've ever wanted to know how to make a crumpet, this is going to blow your mind! Turn teatime into an event by making your own crumpets on the hob. Equipment: For this recipe you will need metal crumpet rings or chefs' rings.