Friday, March 15, 2013

Apple Muffins


Ingredients


  • 125gm melted butter
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 1 ½ cups plain flour
  • 1 tblsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • 2 cups peeled & diced granny smith apples from Sutton’s (about 2 apples)
Topping
  • ¼ cup finely chopped pecan nuts
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ½ tsp cinnamon

Method


  • Preheat oven to 200°C.
  • In a large bowl combine melted butter, sugar, beaten egg and milk. Sift in flour, baking powder, apple and cinnamon. 
  • Stir gently until just combined. The mixture should be lumpy, not smooth. 
  • Spoon mixture into muffin tins until 2/3 full. 
  • Combine topping ingredients and sprinkle over muffins. 
  • Bake 15-20 minutes until lightly browned. 
  • Makes 12.

This recipe provided by Roz Sutton from Sutton's Juice Factory and Cidery.