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Why are Thomas' English Muffins so darn good? Discuss... (Original Post) IcyPeas Jul 24 OP
Too pricy for me unweird Jul 24 #1
They are often buy one get one free. IcyPeas Jul 24 #11
Nooks and crannies, man. nt Ohiya Jul 24 #2
Right? Orrex Jul 24 #5
for more butter + jam. now. english muffin bread.... pansypoo53219 Jul 24 #7
I have a toasted one almost every morning. BOSSHOG Jul 24 #3
I don't care for English Muffins LogDog75 Jul 24 #4
I wouldnt say no to that. IcyPeas Jul 24 #12
Okay one down check on the muffins BOSSHOG Jul 24 #6
Seeds? 3catwoman3 Jul 25 #16
Because they're unhealthy. Rizen Jul 24 #8
😄 mwmisses4289 Jul 24 #9
Probably because they have been making them since 1880. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Jul 24 #10
They have crooks and nannies. usonian Jul 24 #13
I have to think it is because they have the BEST-tasting combination DFW Jul 25 #14
They're not. Bay's are far better. bif Jul 25 #15

IcyPeas

(24,081 posts)
11. They are often buy one get one free.
Thu Jul 24, 2025, 11:36 PM
Jul 24

They are ridiculously expensive though. TJ's are not bad.

BOSSHOG

(43,618 posts)
3. I have a toasted one almost every morning.
Thu Jul 24, 2025, 09:20 PM
Jul 24

Slathered with peanut butter. They are very tasty. Also great to use for a chicken salad or tuna salad sandwich.

BOSSHOG

(43,618 posts)
6. Okay one down check on the muffins
Thu Jul 24, 2025, 09:41 PM
Jul 24

If your not careful you’ll get the seeds all over the counter and eventually will have to answer to she who must be obeyed.

DFW

(58,784 posts)
14. I have to think it is because they have the BEST-tasting combination
Fri Jul 25, 2025, 10:25 AM
Jul 25

......of chemicals and preservatives in the whole commercial baking industry!

Their taste is undeniable, and an unopened package of them will keep "fresh" well into the next decade. I heard that some were found in the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, and were still fresh enough to toast and eat.

(i.e. yeah, they taste good, but be aware of what you are putting into yourself)

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