Crumpet

usgb/ˈkrʌmpɪt/
noun

A type of small, round bread that is eaten hot, often with butter.

She enjoyed her tea with buttered crumpets.
Visual representation of "crumpet" - A type of small, round bread that is eaten hot, often with butter

Often appears as...

  • buttered crumpet
  • toasted crumpet
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British Delight

Know that 'crumpet' primarily refers to a British food item, most common in the UK.

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Crumpets are a classic for British breakfasts.
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Serving Style

'Crumpet' can imply how it's eaten, usually toasted with butter, jams, or honey.

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Let's toast some crumpets and spread them with honey.
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Tea Pairing

Crumpets are often paired with tea, especially in afternoon tea settings.

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Would you like crumpets with your tea this afternoon?
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