Re: Barm or Muffin
Jim Thing
Barm cakes and oven bottom muffins are slightly different, oven bottom muffins always have an indentation in the middle and don't rise very much, we call barm cakes - tea cakes.
An ally to the cause
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Another expert agrees with the muffin brigade and not a barm in sight
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