
Originally Posted by
rubah
What the hell is a crumpet, anyway?
They're warm and gooey and sort of a hybrid between a pancake and toast! A lovely winter treat.
The picture BoB posted looks terrible though. Here:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...d_crumpet2.jpg
Pay attention to the way the butter is melting in

I wouldn't normally put that much on but I think this picture explains how they work perfectly!