{"id":1300,"date":"2019-02-16T16:20:20","date_gmt":"2019-02-16T21:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/?p=1300"},"modified":"2019-02-18T12:23:06","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T17:23:06","slug":"english-muffins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/?p=1300","title":{"rendered":"Bread Machine English Muffins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breadworld.com\/recipe\/Bread-Machine-English-Muffin-Bread\" target=\"_blank\">recipe<\/a> by Fleischmann, so I modified it a bit to suit my needs.\u00a0 It&#8217;s for bread, but I just divvied the dough up into balls, formed the English muffins, then pressed them into cornmeal.\u00a0 OMG they are awesome.\u00a0 Someday I&#8217;ll try the bread, but for now, I&#8217;ll stick with the English muffin format.\u00a0 Anyhow, this is what I tried.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ng-binding ng-scope\">1 1\/2<\/span>\u00a0c.\u00a0warm water<\/li>\n<li>3 Tbsp. sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2\u00a0tsp. salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/4\u00a0tsp. baking soda<\/li>\n<li>3 1\/2\u00a0c. bread flour<\/li>\n<li>2 1\/4 tsp. bread machine yeast<\/li>\n<li>about\u00a01\/2 c. cornmeal (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Preparation<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Add all ingredients except the cornmeal in your break maker in the order listed above.\u00a0 \u00a0Set to the dough setting and let the machine do all the work.\u00a0\u00a0 When done, on a lightly floured surface, separate the dough into 12 &#8211; 16 even clumps (depending on how big you want the English muffins to be (keep in mind, they will rise substantially).<\/p>\n<p>Roll into balls and form into English muffins by pressing (flattening) the balls into the cornmeal.\u00a0 Set on a cookie sheet (I lay a sheet of foil on it and spray it with cooking spray because sometimes it has a tendency to stick to the foil).\u00a0 Form all the English muffins (you might need another cookie sheet) and let rise 20 to 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>There are 2 ways to do this; I&#8217;ve tried both.\u00a0 You can pan fry them at medium-low heat in a skillet about 7 min. on each side.\u00a0 This works very well if you have a skillet with a highly non-stick coating (e.g. ceramic) or you can bake in the oven @350 or so for about 12 min.\u00a0 Depending on how hot your oven is (they vary), you might want to decrease the temperature a little or put the English muffins on the highest rack in the oven.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this recipe by Fleischmann, so I modified it a bit to suit my needs.\u00a0 It&#8217;s for bread, but I just divvied the dough up into balls, formed the English muffins, then pressed them into cornmeal.\u00a0 OMG they are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/?p=1300\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[45,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breads-and-doughs","category-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1300"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1305,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300\/revisions\/1305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elainecarroll.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}