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Ingredients

  • 2 12 teaspoons dry yeast
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 3 12 cups all-purpose flour
  • 12 teaspoon baking soda, dissolved in
  • 14 cup warm water
  • butter, for greasing

Method

  • In large bowl, stir together yeast and water.
  • Let stand five minutes then add warm milk, butter, salt, and sugar.
  • Stir in flour until the batter has a slightly elastic consistency.
  • Cover and let stand 45 minutes.
  • Stir in dissolved soda, cover, and let rise 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Grease griddle and heat over medium-low heat.
  • Drop batter by 1/4 cup onto griddle, spacing 2 inches apart.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover griddle and cook crumpets until tops look dry, about 15 minutes.
  • They will look a little gummy, but will be done; do not turn over.
  • Repeat until batter is used up.
  • Toast before serving.