Honey-Rhubarb Muffins
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2/3 cup cooking oil
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup sour milk
- 1 1/2 cups chopped rhubarb
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts
- Whipped Honey Butter
- 1/2 cup softened butter or 1/2 cup margarine
- 1/4 teaspoon finely shredded lemon, rind of
- 1/4 cup honey
- For Topping: In a small bowl, cut butter into sugar until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; set aside.
- For Muffins: Line muffin cups with paper bake cups.
- Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine egg, brown sugar, oil, honey and vanilla.
- In another bowl, stir together the flour, baking soda and salt.
- Add dry ingredients to the egg mixture alternately with sour milk, stirring after each addition until moistened (batter should be lumpy).
- Gently fold in the chopped rhubarb and the chopped nuts.
- Fill muffin cups 2/3 full.
- Sprinkle with topping.
- Bake in a 325u0b0 oven 35 to 40 minutes or until golden.
- Remove from pans.
- Serve warm or cool with Whipped Honey Butter.
- Whipped Honey Butter: In a small mixing bowl, combine butter or margarine and lemon peel.
- Gradually add honey, beating with an electric mixer on high speed until fluffy.
- Store, covered, in refrigerator.
- Let butter spread stand at room temperature for about 1 hour before serving.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/honey-rhubarb-muffins-24440 (may not work)