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Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2015-11-29 6:18 PM, tert in seattle wrote:
>
>>> You guys should try them. They are simple to make and they are
>>> delicious. A batch makes about 16 crumpets and they keep for at least 4
>>> days. Just pop them into a toaster to heat them up. Slather them with
>>> butter and jam or honey.

>>
>> crumpets are scones or biscuits, depending, right?

>
> They are neither. They are hotcakes, more like pancakes. Mix up some
> flour with a bit of salt and sugar and some fast acting yeast, warm
> milk and water. Let the batter sit for an hour,, Then oil some egg
> rings and cook them on a griddle, 5 minutes on one side and flip the
> over. They are almost as easy as pancakes but a heck of a lot better.


I think I saw a recipe for yeast pancakes in my old JoC which I can't
locate at the moment

I never made them ... will give it a try