English muffins aren't actually "English". They were invented in the 19th century in America. They are likely called "English" muffins as they were based on the crumpet. Like crumpets they are yeast based, and thicker than crumpets. English muffins are a quick and easy breakfast … [Read more...] about Make Your Own English Muffins
Breakfast
Royal Eggs en Cocotte
Eggs en Cocotte is a French breakfast dish that is named for the dish that the egg is cooked in, the little cocotte pot. A very easy dish to prepare it essentially is baking eggs in a bain-marie (water bath). The base ingredients are eggs and a splash of cream. You can mix and … [Read more...] about Royal Eggs en Cocotte
Delicious Irish Potato Farls
Use left over potatoes to make potato farls. It is a quick and easy breakfast dish, with comforting carbs to help your system deal with the morning after. Delicious Irish Potato Farls Use left over potatoes to make potato farls. It is a quick and easy breakfast dish, … [Read more...] about Delicious Irish Potato Farls
Amazing Hot Cross Buns
Hot cross buns are traditionally served hot or toasted on Good Friday, the cross standing as a symbol of the Crucifixion. Amazing Hot Cross Buns Hot cross buns are traditionally served hot or toasted on Good Friday, the cross standing as a symbol of the … [Read more...] about Amazing Hot Cross Buns
My Granny’s Sweet Bun Recipe
My childhood memories are filled with the smell of sweet buns baking in my Granny's kitchen, or even better in our own, when she came to visit, or when Mom got the urge to bake. I inherited her recipe which makes a delightful light and airy dough, a nice base to add tons of … [Read more...] about My Granny’s Sweet Bun Recipe