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Sourdough Discard English Muffins

Need a tasty way to use up sourdough discard/starter? Sourdough discard English muffins are the answer! They're simple and make a great to-go breakfast for everybody.
Course Bread, Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword English Muffins, Sourdough English Muffins
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 18 hours
Total Time 18 hours 40 minutes
Servings 12 units
Calories 211kcal
Author Natalya Drozhzhin

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Whisk together the milk, water, and melted butter in a bowl. Then, add the sourdough starter/discard and sugar and whisk again.
    Liquids for sourdough English muffins.
  • Add in the flour and salt and mix until well combined. Cover the dough with plastic wrap and let it rest for 20 minutes at room temperature.
    Dry ingredients added to the liquids in a bowl.
  • Shape the dough into a ball by stretching the dough from the outside and pulling it into the center. Cover the dough again and let it rest for at least 8 hours at room temperature. Once the dough has risen well, move it to the fridge to chill overnight.
    Dough covered with plastic wrap.
  • Remove the dough from the fridge and let it rest at room temperature for 30 minutes. Flour your work surface and hands, then stretch the dough into a rectangular shape about 1 inch in thickness. Cut out 3-inch rounds. Sprinkle the tops with cornmeal and place them on a tray to rest for an hour.
    Cut out English Muffins on a baking sheet.
  • Preheat a nonstick pan on medium-low heat. Cook the rounds for about 8-10 minutes on each side.
    Frying pan with English muffins.
  • Let the rounds cool on a wire rack. Slice through and enjoy!
    Several English Muffin cut open.

Nutrition

Calories: 211kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 233mg | Potassium: 76mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 150IU | Calcium: 33mg | Iron: 2mg