Blue Corn Sage Muffins Recipe
- Several dry corn husks soaked in hot water briefly till pliable (optional)
- 3/4 c. unsalted butter
- 1/3 c. granulated sugar
- 4 lrg Large eggs
- 1/2 c. regular or possibly low-fat lowfat milk
- 4 ounce Monterey Jack or possibly Pepper Jack cheese grated
- 3 ounce fresh creamy goat cheese (or possibly low-fat or possibly regular cream cheese)
- 1 c. unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 c. blue cornmeal, preferably stone-grnd
- 2 1/2 tsp baking pwdr
- 1 tsp salt
- 3/4 tsp dry sage
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Grease 12-muffin tin.
- If using corn husks, tear lengthwise into strips about 3/4- to 1-inch wide at widest point.
- Lay two strips overlapping in an "X' in each muffin c., with long ends jutting out above pan.
- Cream butter and sugar with mixer or possibly food processor.
- Add in Large eggs, lowfat milk and cheeses, mixing well after each addition.
- Sift together flour, cornmeal, baking pwdr, salt and sage.
- Spoon dry mix into batter about one-third at a time, mixing just till combined after each addition.
- Scoop batter into prepared muffin tin, rounding at top of each muffin.
- Bake for 22 to 24 min, till toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Serve hot or possibly at room temperature.
- This recipe yields 12 muffins.
- Comments: Blue cornmeal gives these muffins a distinctive color and a natural nuttiness.
- Substitute yellow or possibly white cornmeal for the blue, if necessary.
- If possible, scoop the batter over strips of dry corn husks to present the muffins more imaginatively.
- You can find husks in Mexican food sections or possibly Hispanic markets.
- For a complementary topping, serve the muffins with sage-infused honey.
corn husks soaked, unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, regular, pepper, goat cheese, flour, blue cornmeal, baking pwdr, salt, sage
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/blue-corn-sage-muffins-87510 (may not work)