I have often recalled the remark in contrasting the tender, puffy products of one housewife’s skill with the dense, clammy cakes and crumpets of another, who used double the quantity of eggs and butter, and cream instead of milk.
Muffins and crumpets should always be served on separate dishes, and both toasted and served as expeditiously as possible.
Muffins and crumpetsbake best on a stove with an iron plate fixed on the top; but they will also bake in a frying-pan, taking care the fire is not too fierce, and turning them when lightly browned.
She indulged in two crumpets and a dash of rum in the congou.
How many crumpets at a sittin' do you think 'ud kill me off at once?
Wy, in support of his great principle that crumpets was wholesome, and to show that he vouldn't be put out of his vay for nobody!
And the Applebys had never heard of crumpets or Sally Lunns.
I hear His small bell tinkle shrill and clear; Muffins and Crumpets nice he brings, While on the fire the kettle sings.
In either case fill the pans or rings only half full, as the crumpets will rise in baking.
The toasted muffins orcrumpets and the many tea-cakes dear to the British palate are little in vogue here, where the dinner hour is almost invariably six or half after six.
It was his earliest English recollection, and he has loved buttered toast and crumpets ever since--as well as women and wine.
She fell in love with the little creature at the first sight of him--and fed him, on the evening of his arrival, with crumpets and buttered toast.
Vy, in support of his great principle that crumpets wos wholesome, and to show that he wouldn't be put out of his way for nobody!
Four crumpets a night,' he says, 'vill do your business in six months!
I've eat four crumpets ev'ry night for fifteen year, on principle.
Wy, in support of his great principle that crumpets wos wholesome, and to show that he wouldn't be put out of his way for nobody!
Four crumpets a night," he says, "vill do your business in six months!
Crumpets is NOT wholesome, Sir," says the doctor, wery fierce.
Mr. Prince, highly self-conscious, suggested that he should make himself useful by distributing the crumpets while they were hot.
It's thoughts of the future, as all will agree, That we fain would dismiss from our bosoms when we Sit down to discussion of crumpets and tea!
Or if, by a chance, it should not quite agree, Why, who would begrudge a physician his fee For plying his trade upon crumpetsand tea?
Then the cruel, the heartless, the conscienceless sea Shall bear me afar from Teresa and Leigh And the other twin friendships of crumpets and tea.
To toast crumpets quite a la mode, I require A proper long fork and a proper quick fire; And when they are browned, without further ado, I put on the butter, that soaks through and through.
We decided at last on seven crumpets and seven Bath buns as usual, and in addition to these, three large currant tea-cakes, which our friend Susan told us would be all the better for toasting if not too fresh.
Wait a jiffy and I'll get some jam--wild strawberry with crumpets is heavenly.
The two men walked on in silence to the bridge, where the Crumpets turned, while the Campbells kept on beside the river.
If the Crumpets and all the people who have to give up their homes should band together in a clan and hide themselves in the glen, the Auld Laird could send all the Mr. Craigies and Angus Niels in the world after us and they'd never get us!
Said I: 'What were we in the habit of having for our tea--that prawns and crumpets would make us a treat?
They were hardly light, but the crumpets were so nearly ready that she put on the griddle.
There were a great many more muffins and crumpets than were likely to be used in their small family, and Molly said she should send some to Mrs. Lennox.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crumpets" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
