Griddled Corn Muffins
A corn muffin split, buttered and pressed to the flat-top until the crumb crisps. Cornmeal choices, a porridge trick for moisture, and a step-by-step method.

A corn muffin split, buttered and pressed to the flat-top until the crumb crisps. Cornmeal choices, a porridge trick for moisture, and a step-by-step method.

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