English Muffins
Total Time: 2 hours 27 mins
Preparation Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 7 minutes
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Ingredients
160 ml warm milk
1 sachet dried baker's yeast (approx. 7 g)
1 tsp sugar
250 g plain flour
2 pinches fine salt
40 g soft butter
Fine wheat semolina -
Preparation
Instructions
- In a container, mix the warm milk with the yeast and sugar. Leave to stand for 10 to 15 minutes to activate the yeast.
- In another container, mix the flour, salt and butter. Mix with your fingertips until you obtain a sandy consistency. Stir the yeast mixture into the flour and work the dough until smooth. You can do this by hand or in a food processor. Cover the dough and leave to rise in a warm place for 1 hour.
- After rising, roll out the dough on a floured work surface to a thickness of about 1.5 to 2 cm. Use a 7 cm pastry ring to cut out circles of dough.
- Coat the circles with fine wheat semolina. Place the circles on a baking tray and leave to rise again for 1 hour.
- Place the pastry circles in the appliance fitted with the plate. Start the cooking process at 180 °C for 7 mins. .
- You may need to bake the muffins in several batches.
- Once cooked, remove the muffins and leave to cool on a wire rack.