Muffin or Barm

[urban genie]

Who gives a fuck!

The majority of the population of Greater Manchester looking at the many forums that have this debate

 

[Eric Wirral]

It’s a Barm Cake.
A muffin has chocolate chips in it.

 

[The Lightbowne Cowboy]

Yep. Bakers would use up their leftover dough this way. I'm not sure why there's any sort of debate to be had.

Exactly! You don't here the famous song being sang to the the words of 'Here comes the barm cake man,the barm cake man, the barm cake man'. Case closed.

 

[Dave Ewing's Back 'eader]

It’s a Barm Cake.
A muffin has chocolate chips in it.

This word is surplus to requirements. My muffin just has chips, or occasionally a slice of boiled 'am!

 

[JASR]

In this era of great division, it’s time to bring people and words together, a portmanteau for the people and bread.

‘Barffin’

 

[Sir peace frog]

lad at work calls it a breadcake, a fucking breadcake, we all agree at work that its called a barm or barmcake ,except for a couple of wankers who call it a muffin and one dick who calls it a roll.

BARMCAKE

 

[BlueMoonRisin’]

@Ric. Time to have a poll, run it for a week, see what wins then lock this fuckin' thread.

 

[happyman]

Chip muffin
Ham barmcake

 

[mancityvstoke]

It’s a Barm Cake.
A muffin has chocolate chips in it.

schoolboy error

 

[i kne albert davy]

lad at work calls it a breadcake, a fucking breadcake, we all agree at work that its called a barm or barmcake ,except for a couple of wankers who call it a muffin and one dick who calls it a roll.

BARMCAKE

How are things down south