Rich Muffins

This basic muffin recipe is from James Beard's American Cookery page 794. It is a good recipe to embellish.

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Yield: 10 to 12 normal sized muffins

Oven temperature: 425 degrees F.

Description: moist and yummy

Suggestions: don�t over bake.

Ingredients

2 c. sifted flour - all purpose
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. milk
1 Tbs. baking powder
1/2 c. melted butter
1/2 tsp. salt

 

Directions:

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.

Butter the muffin tins.

Sift all the dry ingredients into a mixing bowl.

Combine the egg, milk, and melted butter.

Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and add the liquid at one time.

Mix very lightly, just until the dry ingredients are moistened.

Fill the buttered tins about 2/3 full.

Bake at 425 degrees 20 to 25 mintues, or until nicely browned and puffy.