Sourdough English Muffins

DifficultyIntermediate
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Yields1 Serving
Prep Time5 hrsCook Time40 minsTotal Time5 hrs 40 mins
Dry Ingredients
 7 cups Unbleached All Purpose Flour
 1 tbsp Active Dry Yeast
 1 tbsp Salt
 2 tbsp Sugar
Wet Ingredients
 1 cup Sourdough Starter (100% hydration) at room temperaturemine is a 75/25 All purpose to whole wheat mix
 5 ½ tbsp Butter
 2 cups Warm Waterapprox 100 degrees F
Garnish
 ¼ cup Corn Meal
1

Add all Dry Ingredients to a very large bowl and whisk together

1. Flour
2. Dry powder milk
3. Salt
4. Sugar
5. Yeast

2

Add Wet Ingredients and mix by hand. Once all of the dry ingredients and wet ingredients have been combined, kneed the dough in the bowl for 4-5 minutes. This dough is designed to be a tacky/sticky dough after you have completed needing it but it should kneed into a solid dough ball.

1. Sourdough Starter
2. Water
3. Butter

3

Lightly grease another large bowl with oil and turn the dough into the greased bowl and let rest covered at room temp for 2-3 hours. The dough will double to triple in size depending on your room temperature.

Shape English Muffins
4

Sprinkle three (3) foil-lined baking sheets with cornmeal

5

Flour a large surface

6

Turn the dough out onto the floured surface

7

Cut the dough in half. Return one half to the bowl

8

Shape the dough on your floured surface into a rough rectangle and full the dough out with a rolling pin until it is 1/4 inch thick

9

Using a 2 inch round cookie cutter cut as many English muffins as possible. Transfer each muffin to the baking sheet leaving an inch between each muffin

10

After all the muffins are removed take remaining dough and gently kneed it back into a ball and roll it out to 1/2 inch thick and cut more muffins.

11

Repeat this process until you have cur muffins out of all of the dough

12

Sprinkle cornmeal on top of the mufins

13

Cover all your baking sheets with plastic wrap and let rise for 1 hour

Cook English Muffins
14

Heat a large non-stick frying pan over a medium low heat

15

Place each muffin in the frying pan and cook on each side for 6 minutes

16

Remove from the heat and let cool completely

17

ENJOY!!!

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Ingredients

Dry Ingredients
 7 cups Unbleached All Purpose Flour
 1 tbsp Active Dry Yeast
 1 tbsp Salt
 2 tbsp Sugar
Wet Ingredients
 1 cup Sourdough Starter (100% hydration) at room temperaturemine is a 75/25 All purpose to whole wheat mix
 5 ½ tbsp Butter
 2 cups Warm Waterapprox 100 degrees F
Garnish
 ¼ cup Corn Meal

Directions

1

Add all Dry Ingredients to a very large bowl and whisk together

1. Flour
2. Dry powder milk
3. Salt
4. Sugar
5. Yeast

2

Add Wet Ingredients and mix by hand. Once all of the dry ingredients and wet ingredients have been combined, kneed the dough in the bowl for 4-5 minutes. This dough is designed to be a tacky/sticky dough after you have completed needing it but it should kneed into a solid dough ball.

1. Sourdough Starter
2. Water
3. Butter

3

Lightly grease another large bowl with oil and turn the dough into the greased bowl and let rest covered at room temp for 2-3 hours. The dough will double to triple in size depending on your room temperature.

Shape English Muffins
4

Sprinkle three (3) foil-lined baking sheets with cornmeal

5

Flour a large surface

6

Turn the dough out onto the floured surface

7

Cut the dough in half. Return one half to the bowl

8

Shape the dough on your floured surface into a rough rectangle and full the dough out with a rolling pin until it is 1/4 inch thick

9

Using a 2 inch round cookie cutter cut as many English muffins as possible. Transfer each muffin to the baking sheet leaving an inch between each muffin

10

After all the muffins are removed take remaining dough and gently kneed it back into a ball and roll it out to 1/2 inch thick and cut more muffins.

11

Repeat this process until you have cur muffins out of all of the dough

12

Sprinkle cornmeal on top of the mufins

13

Cover all your baking sheets with plastic wrap and let rise for 1 hour

Cook English Muffins
14

Heat a large non-stick frying pan over a medium low heat

15

Place each muffin in the frying pan and cook on each side for 6 minutes

16

Remove from the heat and let cool completely

17

ENJOY!!!

Sourdough English Muffins

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