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nextqueen | 21:11 Tue 29th Jun 2010 | Food & Drink
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what is the difference between a crumpet and a pikelet? is it just regional terminology?
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In my experience, yes.What I called a crumpet in Surrey was a pikelet when I lived in the Midlands.
PS see definition #2 here! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pikelet
I'd choose crumpet every time....
This seems to cover all of the regional differences - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crumpet.
If I remember correctly pikelets were square, and crumpets round, but the same thing really................
Crumpet!
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Pikelets are like flattened crumpets and have a slightly different texture. Much nicer but much harder to get hold of.
Do gypsys eat pikelets?

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