Question

What is the difference between English muffins and American muffins?

Answer 1

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the yeast-raised type, such as the english muffin is generally finer in texture. these small breads are made in a muffin pan. the traditional english muffin is very different from the american variety. the english muffin is yeast leavened and predates the baking powder leavened muffins.