On 2013-12-28 9:48 AM, sf wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Dec 2013 14:31:49 +0000, Broadback
> > wrote:
>
>> On 28/12/2013 13:34, Gus wrote:
>>> Why are they almost always "fork-split" and not sliced, like bread? At
>>> the muffin factory, instead of slicers are there machines that have
>>> forks on the end that stab the muffins as they go by on a conveyor belt?
>> Us Brits do love out crumpets! ;-))
>
> I love crumpets too (they are different from English muffins).
> They're easy enough to make, but they're even easier to buy. 
>
They are similar in many ways but different. I always used to like
crumpets but have been terribly disappointed with them for years.
Perhaps it is time to try making them.