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What do the English call English muffins?

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Seconded. In England we do not have anything called English muffins. We have muffins and American muffins (although more and more people would think of American style muffins as the archetypal muffin these days). read more

Best Answer: Muffin (soft like bread) used by the English and derived from the French word "Moufflet". "English Muffins" with all its "nooks and crannies" is credited to a baker named Sam Thomas. He emigrated to the USA and set up shop in NY. read more

What North Americans call “English muffins”, as made by Thomas’s and their various competitors in the US and Canada, are a somewhat inferior (sorry, folks) variant of what British people simply call “muffins”. North American “English muffins” tend to have considerably more air incorporated into them. read more

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Where to buy English muffins? - English Forum Switzerland
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