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How to Make English Muffins

Erica Kastner · thepioneerwoman.com · 2019 · 12 serving(s)

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Less sugar than 80% of recipes and more salt than 75%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 76 English muffin recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less sugar than 80% of recipes: 1.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.9%, about half as much.
  • More salt than 75% of recipes: 2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
  • Liquid in the middle half of recipes: 67% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 74%.
Liquid: 67%, 27th percentileFat: 6.5%, 52nd percentileSugar: 1.6%, 18th percentileSalt: 2%, 79th percentileYeast: 1.6%, 66th percentileLiquidFatSugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 1 1/4 c. Warm Water (No Warmer Than 105ºF)≈ 296 g
  • 1 tsp. Honey≈ 7 g
  • 1 envelope (about 2 1/4 Teaspoons) Active Dry Yeast≈ 7 g
  • 3 c. Bread Flour (440g)440 g
  • 2 tbsp. Salted Butter, Melted And Cooled≈ 28 g
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Unrefined Sea Salt≈ 9 g
  • Cornmeal, For Outside Of Muffinsn/a

flour 440 gbatter 788 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 76 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid67% · 27th percentile
  • Fat6.5% · 52nd percentile
  • Sugar1.6% · 18th percentile
  • Salt2% · 79th percentile
  • Yeast1.6% · 66th percentile

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