Slightly-Vanilla Muffins With Cinnamon-Crumb Topping
- For the topping
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 8 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 3/4 cups flour
- For the muffin
- 1 1/4 cups cake flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoons butter, cut int 6 pieces, softened but still cool
- 1 large egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup yoghurt
- Whisk together sugar, cinnamon, salt.
- Pour butter over top.
- Use wooden spoon to combine.
- Add flour and mix until batter is thick.
- Set aside.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer, fitted with paddle attachment.
- Mix flour, sugar, baking soda, salt on low.
- Add butter, one piece at a time.
- Continue beating until mixture has moist crumbs, no visible butter chunks. About 1-2 minutes.
- Add egg, egg yolk, vanilla, yoghurt.
- Mix until incorporated, batter light and fluffy.
- Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup, divide batter equally.
- Sprinkle a generous heaping of crumb topping.rnIf not crumbly, using fingers, pinch dough.rnDo not press the crumbs into the batter.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until golden and toothpick is clean.
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/35911-slightly-vanilla-muffins-with-cinnamon-crumb-topping (may not work)