Orange Ginger Muffins
- 1-3/4 cup flour
- 1-1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1-1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 md. orange
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
- 1 egg
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Combine flour, baking powder, soda, and salt; reserve.
- Finely grate zest from orange to make 2 teaspoons; reserve.
- Peel orange, discarding rind and white pith.
- Finely chop orange, removing seeds; set aside.
- With electric mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in egg.
- Stir in reserved orange and zest.
- Beat in reserved flour mixture alternately with orange juice, ending with flour.
- Fold in ginger.
- Divide batter among muffin cups lined with paper-liners filling almost to the top.
- Bake 18-20 minutes or until pick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Remove from pan; cool on wire rack.
flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, orange, butter, sugar, orange juice, crystallized ginger, egg
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/18129 (may not work)