"Ed B." > wrote in message
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> I have used Jo-Ann's recipe successfully on many occasions. The first
> time I made them I had a couple of problems so I detoured from the
> instructions slightly.
>
> First, I make sure the griddle is not too hot. A drop of water should
> sizzle and dance around before evaporating. Then I put the muffins in
> and cover the griddle. I cook the first side for about 4 minutes. I
> turn them over and let the weight flatten them, I do not squash them
> with the spatula. I cover the griddle again and cook the second side
> for about 4 minutes. If you find them beginning to get too dark on the
> bottoms turn the heat down.

Thanks Ed. I'll give that a try. I've had decent results using the oven to
finish them off but it would be nice to be done with the first go around.

I assume you mean the weight of the biscuit it's self to flatten them down?

Richard