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A white plate topped with 6 golden brown English Muffins

Sourdough English Muffins

Light and fluffy English muffins with all the nooks and crannies you love made with sourdough discard.
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Additional Time: 12 hours
Total Time: 12 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 10 English muffins
Calories: 188kcal
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. sourdough starter
  • 1 Tablespoon honey
  • 1 c. milk
  • 3 c. all purpose flour
  • 1 t. sea salt
  • 1/4 c. cornmeal

Instructions

  • In a large bowl combine all ingredients except for the cornmeal. Use your hands to mix until combined. Cover and let rest for 1 hour.
  • Turn dough onto a floured surface and knead for 5 minutes.
  • Put the dough back in the bowl and allow to rise on the counter at room temperature for 10-12 hours or overnight.
  • Turn the dough onto a floured surface. Flour the top of the dough and press it out to 1/2 inch thickness.
  • Use a 3 inch biscuit cutter and cut the dough into rounds. Place the rounds on a parchment lined baking sheet sprinkled with cornmeal. Sprinkle the tops with cornmeal as well.
  • Cover the rounds with a tea towel and allow to rise for one hour.
  • Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium low heat.
  • Place 4 English muffins in the skillet and space them 2 inches apart. Cover and cook for 4 minutes.
  • Flip the muffins over and cook for an additional 4-5 minutes.
  • Remove from skillet and repeat with remaining muffins.
  • Store extra English muffins in a zip top baggie after cooling for up to 5 days.

Notes

Recipe from Little Spoon Farm

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 188kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 248mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g