Ingredients:
1 C. Cold cooked rice
2 Eggs, well beaten
1/2 t. Salt
3 t. Baking powder
Milk
4 T. Shortening, melted
2 T. Sugar
1 1/2 C. Flour
Procedure:
Sift flour, measure, and sift with baking powder and salt
Combine rice, milk, eggs, shortening, and sugar
Add dry ingredients to the wet. Beat only until smooth
Fill well-oiled muffin tins 2/3 full
Bake in a preheated 435°F oven for about 30 minutes. Remove
muffins from the tins and allow them to cool on a wire rack
Notes:
Serve warm with butter. The muffins can be reheated in a microwave, or
conventional oven until warm throughout
Serve with other breakfast items, or as a
snack
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins:
Ingredients:
2 C. Unsifted flour
3/4 C. Sugar
1/2 t. Baking soda
1/2 C. Butter, softened
1/2 t. Salt
2 Eggs
1/4 t. Baking powder
1 C. Buttermilk
4 t. Poppy seeds
1 t. Vanilla extract
2 T. Grated lemon rind
Procedure:
Combine flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, poppy seeds and lemon
rind
In a large mixer bowl, beat sugar and butter until fluffy; beat in
eggs until smooth
Add buttermilk and vanilla; mix well. Stir in flour mixture just until
moistened
Fill paper cup-lined or greased muffin cups 3/4 full. Bake 20 minutes
in a preheated 400°F oven, or until golden brown
Serve warm
Notes:
Serve warm with butter. The muffins can be reheated in a microwave, or
conventional oven until warm throughout
Serve with other breakfast items, or as a
snack
Ingredients:
1/2 Lbs. Flour
1 T. Baking powder
1/2 T. Salt
5 1/4 oz. Sugar
1 Egg, beaten
2 5/8 oz. Butter, melted
1/2 C. Milk
1 Lemon rind, grated
1 1/2 C. Kiwis, peeled and chopped
4 1/4 oz. Walnuts, chopped
Procedure:
Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and sugar
Stir in the egg, butter, and milk, just until moistened
Fold in the lemon rind, kiwis, and nuts
Fill paper-lined muffin tins full, and bake approximately 20 minutes
in a preheated 400°F oven
Serve warm
Notes:
Pecans can be used in place of the walnuts
Serve warm with butter. The muffins can be reheated in a microwave, or
conventional oven until warm throughout
Serve with other breakfast items, or as a
snack
Ingredients:
3/4 C. Sugar
1/2 C. Butter
2 Eggs
2 C. Whole wheat flour
1 t. Baking soda
1/2 t. Salt
1 C. Buttermilk
1 Orange
1 C. Raisins
1/2 C. Pecans, chopped
Procedure:
Make a batter out of the first seven ingredients in the order that
they are listed
Grate the orange rind, squeeze the juice from the orange and reserve
Add the rind, raisins and pecans to the batter
Pour the batter into greased muffin tins. Bake in a preheated
350°F oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until done
Cool on racks
Combine the reserved juice from the orange and 1/3 cup of sugar in a
small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, and when the glaze
is done, pour the glaze over the cooled muffins
Notes:
Walnuts can be used in place of the pecans
Serve warm with butter. The muffins can be reheated in a microwave, or
conventional oven until warm throughout
Serve with other breakfast items, or as a
snack
Ingredients:
2 C. Flour
1 T. Baking powder
1/2 t. Salt
1/2 C. Sugar
1 Egg, beaten
1/3 C. Butter, melted
1 C. Milk
3/4 C. Peaches, chopped
3/4 C. Raspberries
1/2 C. Sugar
1/3 C. Flour
1/4 C. Butter
Procedure:
Sift the first 4 ingredients together
Stir in the egg, butter and milk, just until moistened
Fill paper-lined muffin tins 1/2 full. Cover with fruit, then the
remaining batter
Mix the sugar, flour and butter together till crumbly. Sprinkle over
your muffins
Bake in a preheated 400°F oven for approximately 20 minutes
Notes:
Serve warm with butter. The muffins can be reheated in a microwave, or
conventional oven until warm throughout
Serve with other breakfast items, or as a
snack