tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post6629162983581452230..comments2024-03-24T00:23:16.587-07:00Comments on more than burnt toast: Crumpets by Be My GuestValerie Harrison (bellini)http://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-7571379558085976612012-07-25T15:01:28.996-07:002012-07-25T15:01:28.996-07:00Thank you for the link! Making crumpets is a grea...Thank you for the link! Making crumpets is a great adventure and well worth the effort.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-7301454582281229642010-06-07T21:45:48.845-07:002010-06-07T21:45:48.845-07:00My neighbor was in Seattle and brought me back the...My neighbor was in Seattle and brought me back the best crumpets. Warm with honey and butter.Esmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01558695355351437784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-87617835743926579752010-06-05T18:19:44.496-07:002010-06-05T18:19:44.496-07:00Crumpets! Love that word. So tea-party-esque. Make...Crumpets! Love that word. So tea-party-esque. Makes me happy to be a girl!Abbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12387869223038293214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-71149653433242445142010-06-04T07:46:43.961-07:002010-06-04T07:46:43.961-07:00Love crumpets, and these look delicious! Cutting d...Love crumpets, and these look delicious! Cutting down on carbs is for the birds. ;)ellyhttp://ellysaysopa.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-22396304296051747882010-05-27T18:16:24.289-07:002010-05-27T18:16:24.289-07:00while of course I don't know you, I always thi...while of course I don't know you, I always think of you when I see pikelets anywhere. and, I have introduced them to many people b/c of you.maybelle's momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09067885057660475498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-59838122227451687722010-05-27T15:37:09.362-07:002010-05-27T15:37:09.362-07:00i guess i've never had a true pikelet or crump...i guess i've never had a true pikelet or crumpet, and that's rather sad. these look like something i'd really enjoy, particularly if copious butter was involved... :)gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02368850949339758604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-46233669024386140622010-05-27T14:58:06.765-07:002010-05-27T14:58:06.765-07:00I don't know how anyone would be able to resis...I don't know how anyone would be able to resist those crumpets. They're almost begging to be slathered with jam and cream cheese. Terrific!Fresh Local and Besthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06975218501433243628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-72702871673271268672010-05-27T12:57:29.969-07:002010-05-27T12:57:29.969-07:00I so loved your crumpet backstory. I make them for...I so loved your crumpet backstory. I make them for my grandsons who adore them and now turn there noses up at English muffins. I'll have to give your recipe a try. I hope you are having a wonderful day. Blessings...MaryMary Bergfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234678984137982414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-69482141998793977182010-05-27T10:38:03.651-07:002010-05-27T10:38:03.651-07:00You have my mouth watering with talk of toasted cr...You have my mouth watering with talk of toasted crumpets dripping with butter. Mmmmmmmmmmmmm :PJacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-57158142488149120482010-05-27T09:28:48.398-07:002010-05-27T09:28:48.398-07:00Hmmm, crumpets. I don't believe I've ever...Hmmm, crumpets. I don't believe I've ever had one before. Will add these to my growing list of foods that simply must be tried!Livin Localhttp://livinlocal.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-42247199515174636242010-05-27T08:50:55.561-07:002010-05-27T08:50:55.561-07:00The crumpet shop at Pike Market in Seattle is my f...The crumpet shop at Pike Market in Seattle is my favorite place to buy them, warm and oozing with butter and jam...wish I had one right this minute. Thanks for the recipe, Val, it will be fun to make them at home.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16675573152135600754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-88164280936682841242010-05-27T07:19:10.973-07:002010-05-27T07:19:10.973-07:00A lovely post - fitting for the those scrumptious ...A lovely post - fitting for the those scrumptious and comforting crumpets. (I confess to buying them and not making them). Crumpets do love pretty china. I think their setting enhances the flavor.Claudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15601656778586008081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-39216556102436163842010-05-27T05:02:25.837-07:002010-05-27T05:02:25.837-07:00Val, I don't believe I've ever eaten a cru...Val, I don't believe I've ever eaten a crumpet. Looks like I'm missing something special. A beautifully written post Val, about comfort food and the simpler times.<br />SamSam Hoffer / My Carolina Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15358601435867848753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-43327760096883350362010-05-27T03:58:15.006-07:002010-05-27T03:58:15.006-07:00Ah! So a pikelet is a crumpet. Awesome...I've ...Ah! So a pikelet is a crumpet. Awesome...I've never had either =( boo hoo...I guess I'm gonna have to make some myself. Each time I see them I want them...they sound great, Val!Heather S-Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02722720171083290211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-23451670730981939212010-05-26T22:38:05.887-07:002010-05-26T22:38:05.887-07:00Oooh....beautiful crumpets. I love to spread butte...Oooh....beautiful crumpets. I love to spread butter on hot crumpets and see it melt into the holes :DMaryMohhttp://www.keeplearningkeepsmiling.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-8600389797077375742010-05-26T18:51:54.694-07:002010-05-26T18:51:54.694-07:00What a treat! I've never had homemade crumpets...What a treat! I've never had homemade crumpets, but I can imagine how delicious they must be. I love them really toasted with a pat of butter and some apricot jam. Great job, Val!Susan from Food Bloggahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034518858688958369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-34580357783754587562010-05-26T18:00:28.051-07:002010-05-26T18:00:28.051-07:00I've always found Linda Collister's recipe...I've always found Linda Collister's recipes to be very reliable...therefore, I'm sure that now that I know what Pikelets are...I don't need to be intimidated by a foreign entity;o)<br />It was very generous of you to refer to so many versions of this recipe.<br />I'm glad that crumpets can give you comfort. Now, maybe it can one day be added to my list too!<br />Thanks for sharing and flavourful wishes, ClaudiaFOODESSAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03875552395027129685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-74648788184851919002010-05-26T16:45:45.576-07:002010-05-26T16:45:45.576-07:00I just "wandered" over--my first visit! ...I just "wandered" over--my first visit! I enjoyed browsing through your posts. Can you believe I have never had a crumpet. I must put that on my "to do" list!susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04747371887761333128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-12253242972226671482010-05-26T15:29:19.971-07:002010-05-26T15:29:19.971-07:00I love your crumpets/pikelets, look really nice an...I love your crumpets/pikelets, look really nice and lovely!! hugs<br />gloria<br /><br />Nice recipeGloria Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055543111865966546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-5825696974096610192010-05-26T15:26:00.799-07:002010-05-26T15:26:00.799-07:00Never thought of making my own crumpets. I like mi...Never thought of making my own crumpets. I like mine slathered with some lemon curd (with maybe a little butter underneath!)Mrs. Lhttp://watkinslynn.typepad.com/pages_pucks_and_pantry/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-52758601122310016002010-05-26T12:14:53.206-07:002010-05-26T12:14:53.206-07:00Never heard them called pikelets. Kind of cute! Th...Never heard them called pikelets. Kind of cute! These look great and something I'll have to try. Sound good with all that oozing butter.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356018786442529490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-57835191413624744662010-05-26T11:49:11.219-07:002010-05-26T11:49:11.219-07:00I love the lessons with your recipes!! Now to dig ...I love the lessons with your recipes!! Now to dig out that crumpet ring...<br />xoxo PattieAllie and Pattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05759469483147007422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-34222652646192893122010-05-26T09:29:38.982-07:002010-05-26T09:29:38.982-07:00These crumpets look so yummy! I would love to hav...These crumpets look so yummy! I would love to have one right now!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-12081036271974381532010-05-26T08:41:56.614-07:002010-05-26T08:41:56.614-07:00I've never had these. They sounds like a delic...I've never had these. They sounds like a delicious treat. I can't believe I missed the Crumpet Shop when I was in Seattle.Kaithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09559358009454184003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-23068510590939255542010-05-26T07:50:11.710-07:002010-05-26T07:50:11.710-07:00This was so beautifully written Val!
Love the Engl...This was so beautifully written Val!<br />Love the English china in the background.. everything looks lovely!Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00947872989819646262noreply@blogger.com