Dave Smith wrote:

> On 2018-12-12 8:21 p.m., cshenk wrote:
> > Dave Smith wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Ah.... I see. When the topic of crumpets appeared she Googled and
> > > found the only crumpet shop around, which happens to be not too
> > > far from where she lives now. She checked out the menu and saw
> > > that this unique chop sells savory crumpets with eggs on top.
> > > Hence the egg issue.
> >
> > Not sure what she did but I had to look them up to be sure of what
> > they were. Not common to see in the USA but yes, have seen them.
> > I've never made or eaten one though.
> >
> They aren't all that popular here either. I don't remember ever
> seeing them on a restaurant menus, but that are commonly sold in
> grocery stores. We had them frequently when I was a kid and always
> liked them. I used to buy them once in a while but as years went on
> the quality deteriorated. I figured it was time to try making them.
> The first recipe I tried worked out well several times. They were
> quite easy and the results were great. Unfortunately, the batch I
> tried on the weekend were a major disappointment.

I've not made them but they look easy to make.