Chive-Corn Muffins
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- 1 1/2 cups plain yogurt
- 2 large eggs
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 425F.
- Spray 10 standard muffin cups (each about 1/3-cup capacity) or 30 mini-muffin cups with nonstick spray.
- Whisk flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and cayenne pepper in medium bowl.
- Stir in chives.
- In another medium bowl whisk yogurt, eggs, and melted butter.
- Add yogurt mixture to dry ingredients and stir just until blended.
- Divide batter among prepared muffin cups, using about 1/3 cup batter for each standard muffin cup or about 1 generous tablespoon for each mini-muffin cup.
- Bake until muffins are puffed and golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes for standard muffins and 14 minutes for mini-muffins.
- Transfer pans to rack and let muffins cool in pans.
- (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead.
- Leave muffins in pans; let stand at room temperature.
- Rewarm in 350F oven just until warm, about 5 minutes.)
- Remove from pans and serve.
vegetable oil spray, flour, yellow cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cayenne pepper, fresh chives, plain yogurt, eggs, unsalted butter
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chive-corn-muffins-104931 (may not work)