Cranberry-Nut Upside Down Muffins
- 1 12 cups cranberries
- 34 cup sugar
- 14 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 34 cups all-purpose flour
- 13 cup sugar
- 13 cup chopped walnuts or 13 cup pecans
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 1 beaten egg
- 34 cup milk
- 14 cup cooking oil
- 12 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel
- Grease twelve 2 1/2-inch muffin cups or line them with paper bake cups.
- Set muffin cups aside.
- In a small covered saucepan, cook cranberries and the 3/4 cup sugar over low heat just until mixture starts to form juice, stirring occasionally.
- Uncover and heat to boiling, stirring frequently.
- Boil gently, uncovered, about 5 minutes or until berries pop.
- Stir in nutmeg.
- Divide the cranberry mixture evenly among the prepared muffin cups.
- Set muffin cups aside.
- In a medium mixing bowl, stir together the flour, the 1/3 cup sugar, nuts, baking powder, and salt.
- Make a well in the center of the dry mixture.
- In another medium mixing bowl, combine egg, milk, cooking oil and lemon peel.
- Add egg mixture all at once to the dry mixture.
- Stir just until moistened (batter should be lumpy).
- Spoon batter on top of the cranberry mixture in the muffin cups, filling each 2/3 full.
- Bake in a 400F oven for about 20 minutes or until done.
- Cool in muffin cups on a wire rack for 5 minutes.
- To remove muffins from muffin cups, invert them onto the wire rack.
cranberries, sugar, ground nutmeg, flour, sugar, walnuts, baking powder, salt, egg, milk, cooking oil, lemon peel
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cranberry-nut-upside-down-muffins-190104 (may not work)