"Arri London" > wrote in message
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> Nancy Young wrote:
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> > "Shaun aRe" > wrote
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> > > Crumpets - you mean the round things with kinda, open at the top
vertical
> > > tubular holes running right through, right? Kinda somewhat
rubbery/elastic
> > > texture in the middle? That's what we call crumpets. If they are
thinner
> > > and
> > > square, called pieklets (sp?!?) by some here.
> >
> > Are you talking about a bialy?
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> > nancy
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> Not even close. True crumpet is made with batter rather than dough and
> cooked in crumpet rings (aka fried egg rings).
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> And definitely not rubbery/elastic!

Yes they are. Best way to describe them. You push down on the top of one, it
springs back quickly. Drop one on its edge, it will bounce some. Yes they
are made with batter though! Lovely things!



Shaun aRe