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Try Something New: Mango Muffins
Yesterday I was in my usual baking mood and all I knew was that I wanted to make muffins!
It had to be different though, something new, something that had to do with fruit I had most.
That fruit was mangoes.
Melt In Your Mouth, Crumbly Topped Banana Muffins
I'm sure that by now everyone is probably calling muffin girl!
I know, I know, I've been going crazzzy with muffins lately, but I just can't help it!
Muffins are so darn good, their like mini cakes, ready to eat, just right portion sized lil cakeys.
Strawberry Cheesecake Muffin
i love weekends cos that's when i do my baking/cooking. i was reading this recipe book called 101 Cakes and Bakes: Tried and tested recipes and came upon something i really liked: Strawberry Cheesecake Muffins!
I tweaked their recipe a little, and here's what i came up with:
INGREDIENTS
350g/12oz plain flour
1.5 tbsp baking powder
140g/50z caster sugar
grated rind of 1 large orange
grated zest of half a lemon
0.5 tsp salt
2 eggs
250ml milk
85g/3oz butter, melted
FILLING
85g/3oz cream cheese
1 tbsp caster sugar
strawberry jam
METHOD
1.
Cinnamon Sugar Donut Muffins
Muffins... AGAIN!
I love muffins, so much, that their being made once a week, every week!
Chocolate For Valentine's Day: Mini Toblerone Muffins
Aww yeah, it's that time of the year again.
Chocolate time!
Sure it's also all about love and stuff, but come on, chocolate comes first!
Flourless Chocolate Muffins
Ingredients:
3 eggs
1 cup (200 g) sugar
5 oz (140 g) almond flour (2 cups almond meal or finely ground almonds)
6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tablespoons (1 fl oz) vegetable oil
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons vanilla
Method:
1. Preheat oven to 350 deg F (Gas mark 4 or 180 deg C).
2.
Top Of The Muffins To Ya
Top of the Muffins To Ya
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2 1/2 cups whole-wheat flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1/4 tsp clove
1/2 tsp ginger
2 sticks of butter, room temperature
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 cup milk
1 cup cooked couscous
1 cup rolled oats
1/2 - 1 cup crushed/toasted almonds - I eyeballed it
1/2 - 1 cup chocolate chunks - or use chips - I just used what I had left
- Preheat oven to 375F
- In a mixing bowl combine, flour, soda, powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, clove and ginger. Whisk or sift to combine thoroughly. Set aside.
- In a mixer cream butter until it's light and fluffy - I turned it on and let it go for a few minutes.
- When butter is creamed add in brown sugar, then white and mix until both are throughly incorporated and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- On low speed, add eggs one at a time, making sure each egg is mixed before adding the next.
- When eggs are incorporated add in vanilla.
- Add the flour mixture to butter mixture, 1/3 at a time.
Banana Muffins
This is an oldie, but a goodie :D
Based on Giada De Laurentiss’s recipe originally published on the Food Network
Makes 18 Muffins (or do what I did and bake 12 muffins and spoon the rest of the batter into a loaf pan and bake for 40-45 minutes)
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
4 ripe bananas, peeled and coarsely mashed
1 cup walnuts (Note: Totally optional, but I can’t imagine banana anything without some crunchy walnuts).
Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins - Whole Wheat
I got this recipe from SparkPeople and have made it about 6 times in the past couple months! They are yummy and filling. Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins Ingredients: 1 cup old fashion rolled oats (not instant) 1 cup non-fat milk 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce 2 egg whites 1 cup whole wheat flour 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tsp.Mini Pumpkin Muffins
pumpkin
Mini Pumpkin Muffin Mix
Estimated Times:
Preparation - 15 min | Cooking - 20 min | Yields - 60 mini muffins
Create a gift worth giving when you prepare this scrumptious pumpkin and raisin muffin mix for friends and relatives.
Ingredients:
3 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup raisins, sweetened dried cranberries, or chopped nuts (optional)
1 can (15 oz.) LIBBY'S® 100% Pure Pumpkin
Directions:
COMBINE all ingredients, except pumpkin, in large bowl. Pour into 1-quart resealable plastic bag; seal.
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