Onion-Walnut Muffins

• 1 lg. onion,
• 1 cup puree
• 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter
• 6 tbsp. sugar
• 2 extra lg. eggs
• 1-1/2 tsp. coarse salt
• 1-1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 1-1/2 cup California walnuts, chopped coarse
• 1-1/2 cup all-purpose flour

1. Preheat the oven to 425F and spray muffin tins with non-stick spray.
2. Peel onion, cut in quarters and puree fine in food processor.
3. Measure puree and increase or decrease the amount to make 1 cup.
4. Beat together butter, eggs and sugar and add pureed onions.
5. Stir in remaining ingredients in the order given and mix batter thoroughly.
6. Fill muffin tins almost full.
7. Bake muffins 20 minutes or until they are puffed and well browned.
8. Serve warm.
9. Recipe Courtesy of Chef Waldy Malouf of Beacon Restaurant, New York City, on behalf of the Walnut Marketing Board

onion, puree, butter, sugar, eggs, coarse salt, baking powder, california walnuts, flour

Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/21262 (may not work)