Morning Goodness: Marmalade Muffins
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
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I've ever institute muffins a chip tricky to bake. You create got to live on careful non to stir besides much in addition to your proportions should live on only correct - otherwise, you lot could cease upward amongst leaden bricks or gooey messes. However, these muffins are perfect. Easy to whip upward in addition to they are tender in addition to low-cal ane time baked. I love them.
I also love that they brand exercise of all the lilliputian jars of marmalade I create got hiding inward the fridge. Apparently, friends love to part their homemade marmalade amongst me in addition to I happily convey each precious jar. I exercise marmalade to laissez passer on salad dressings boot in addition to baked chicken closed to tang, but I don't create got much of a tum for it spread over toast. So when I spotted a recipe for jam muffins, I figured why non exercise marmalade instead?
The marmalade gives these muffins a citrus wallop which is a prissy perk showtime affair inward the morning. Plus, they larn peachy amongst morn coffee. I love that they aren't besides sweet. Just a chip of dearest in addition to the marmalade (or jam, if you lot prefer) create the fob nicely. I add together walnuts for a chip of crunch, but you lot could larn out them out, no terms done.
Marmalade Muffins
(adapted from Serious Eats)
3/4 loving cup all role flour
3/4 loving cup whole wheat flour
ii teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 loving cup milk
1/4 loving cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 egg
1/4 loving cup honey
1/2 loving cup marmalade or jam
1/4 loving cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Preheat oven to 375F in addition to grease upward your touchstone sized muffin tin.
Whisk together the flours, baking pulverization in addition to common salt inward a medium sized bowl.
In a large bowl, combine the milk, oil, vanilla, egg in addition to dearest together, making certain to fully contain all the ingredients. Slowly add together inward the dry out ingredients in addition to like shooting fish in a barrel mix until only combined. Dump inward the marmalade in addition to walnuts (if using) in addition to like shooting fish in a barrel flexure into the batter, making certain to larn out the marmalade streaky.
Pour into muffin cups in addition to bake for 15-20 minutes or until the tops are golden in addition to a toothpick inserted into the centre comes out clean.
By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches