Basic Muffins And Variations Recipe
- 1/2 lb Unbleached all-purpose flour
- 2 Tbsp. granulated sugar
- 1 x Extra large egg
- 1/2 c. Vegetable oil
- 1 Tbsp. baking pwdr
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 c. Lowfat milk
- 1.
- Grease twelve 6 cm muffin c.. Heat oven to 200 degC .
- 2.
- Sift flour, baking pwdr, sugar and salt into a medium-sized bowl.
- Stir to mix well.
- 3.
- In a small bowl, beat egg with a fork.
- Add in lowfat milk and oil.
- Add in all at once to dry ingredients.
- 4.
- Stir mix only till dry ingredients are moistened.
- Batter will be lumpy.
- Drop batter from a Tbsp.
- into prepared muffins pans, filling each c. 1/2 - 2/3 full.
- 5.
- Bake 15-20 min, or possibly till golden.
- Remove from pan and serve warm with butter, jam or possibly marmalade.
- .SH "VARIATIONS" GINGER MUFFINS .RS Add in 1/2 c. finely diced candied ginger to flour mix before adding liquid.
- .RE .PP BANANA PECAN MUFFINS .RS Prepare muffin batter but use only 110 ml lowfat milk.
- Add in 60 g minced pecans and 1/4 tsp grnd nutmeg to sifted flour.
- Add in 1 c. mashed, peeled banana with the egg, lowfat milk and oil.
- .RE .PP BLUEBERRY MUFFINS .RS Toss 1 c. washed and well-liquid removed fresh or possibly frzn blueberries with sifted flour mix before adding liquid.
- .RE .PP ORANGE MUFFINS .RS Cut 2 peeled navel oranges into sections.
- When batter is in the c., place an orange section on top of each and sprinkle lightly with granulated sugar.
- .RE .PP CHEESE MUFFINS .RS Fold 50 g grated sharp yellow cheese into muffin mix with the last few strokes on batter.
- Serve warm with scrambled Large eggs and bacon for a special breakfast.
- .RE .PP SURPRISE MUFFINS .RS Fill muffin c. 1/3 full of batter.
- Drop 1/2 tsp of your favorite jelly in center of batter.
- Add in batter to fill c. 2/3 full.
- Kids just love these as you will.
- .RE .PP COCONUT MUFFINS .RS Add in 1 c. shredded coconut with the last few strokes of mixing.
- For a snack have coconut muffins, butter and lowfat milk.
- .RE .PP CHIVE MUFFINS .RS Fold 1/4 c. chives into the batter during the last few strokes and serve at dinner.
- Great with a steak and salad.
- .RE
- Difficulty : easy.
- Precisionmeasure ingredients.
flour, sugar, egg, vegetable oil, baking pwdr, salt, milk
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/basic-muffins-and-variations-79621 (may not work)