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The word crumpet itself, of unclear origin, first appears in relatively modern times; it has been suggested as referring to a crumpled or curled-up cake, based on an isolated 14th century reference to a "crompid cake", [11] and the Old English word crompeht ('crumpled') being used to gloss Latin folialis, possibly a type of thin bread. [4]
Gently warm the milk and water together in a saucepan until hand hot, then remove from the heat. Stir in the sugar, yeast and oil until dissolved; set to one side for 15 minutes, until the mixture ...
The Oxford English Dictionary also suggests a possible link to Old French moflet, a type of bread. Originally it meant "any of various kinds of bread or cake". [5] The first recorded use of the word muffin was in 1703, [6] and recipes for muffins appear in British cookbooks as early as 1747 in Hannah Glasse's The Art of Cookery. The muffins are ...
This is a list of prepared dishes characteristic of English cuisine.English cuisine encompasses the cooking styles, traditions and recipes associated with England.It has distinctive attributes of its own, but also shares much with wider British cuisine, partly through the importation of ingredients and ideas from North America, China, and the Indian subcontinent during the time of the British ...
Recipes for English muffins appear in published cookery books from the early 18th century, [22] although the product is undoubtedly older than that. [23] In the Oxford Companion to Food, Alan Davidson states that "[t]here has always been some confusion between muffins, crumpets, and pikelets, both in recipes and in name."
This recipe features wild rice and apricot stuffing tucked inside a tender pork roast. The recipe for these tangy lemon bars comes from my cousin Bernice, a farmer's wife famous for cooking up feasts.
The Forme of Cury (The Method of Cooking, cury from Old French queuerie, 'cookery') [2] is an extensive 14th-century collection of medieval English recipes.Although the original manuscript is lost, the text appears in nine manuscripts, the most famous in the form of a scroll with a headnote citing it as the work of "the chief Master Cooks of King Richard II".
The next day, when ready to bake, preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Melt ½ of the butter and pour into a small bowl. Using a pastry brush, butter a 9-by-9-inch baking pan and set aside.