Which tool is best for splitting an English muffin?

The Muffin Master splits English muffins easily, retaining their textural quality. This ingenious tool halves all sizes of our English muffins and leaves perfect nooks and crannies for your favorite spreads.

How do you separate English muffins?

Just poke a hole in three sides of the muffin with a fork and pull apart. Do not use a knife. This cuts away the delicious “Nooks & Crannies” texture. Place each side of the English muffin in separate toaster slots to toast all sides evenly.

What does it mean to fork split your English muffin?

Thomas’ English muffins have holes on the inside and are best “fork-split,” which preserves the nooks & crannies lost when sliced with a knife. The most popular toppings for Thomas’ English muffins are butter, jelly or jam, scrambled eggs and cheese.

What is a muffin splitter?

Splitter opens English muffins from the middle, leaving two equal halves with perfect peaks and valleys for your butter and other toppings. Gentle splitting also avoids crumbling. insert the tines all the way through the English muffin, then pull handles slowly apart. That’s it!

Do you cut muffins in half?

If your muffin has a crumble (or other sweet topping) cut the muffin in half across the “waist” (cut off the top and put the bottom on top), turning the crumble inward so you get bits of it in every bite.

What do they call muffins in England?

In the U.K., those are generally still just called muffins (because it’s fairly easy to tell the two apart), but you’ll sometimes see them referred to as “American muffins.” English muffins definitely aren’t a British food that Americans just don’t understand.

Why does it take so long to toast an English muffin?

Why does an English muffin take longer to toast than white or wheat bread? The bread is sliced, and even if it is all lined up slice to slice in the bag the surface of the bread has a chance to dehydrate a little. Before the bread can brown it has to lose moisture which takes a lot of energy.

Are muffin splits bad for you?

These muffin splits are a good source of energy to fuel the body; they are also low in fat (4.1g/100g) and sugar (4.1g/100g). The sodium in these splits weighs a little bit on the higher side at 460mg/100g, when preferably we want this under 450mg.

Is there a splitter for English muffins?

PERFECTLY SPLITS ENGLISH MUFFINS IN HALF: Don’t worry anymore about your muffin crumbling. Features stainless steel tines and durable plastic handles. PRESERVES TEXTURE: This splitter opens English muffins from the middle, leaving peaks and valleys. Top-rack dishwasher safe, so it’s easy to clean and maintain.

What’s the best way to split a muffin?

There is a right side up to split the muffin evenly. I find that it works best by wetting the tines first with running water then lay the muffin on the counter top or cutting board against the wall/backsplash. Keep one hand on top of the splitter as you slide it into the muffin as it rests against the backsplash.

Can you cut into an English muffin with a knife?

English muffins are known for their unique texture. Their nooks and crannies hold and absorb butter, jam, and other toppings. However, cutting into an English muffin with a knife ruins these delectable air pockets. Don’t cut it and let your muffin crumble.