Apple Muffins

Apple Muffins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups peeled chopped apples
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon

Instructions

  • Combine sugar, shortening and salt. Add egg and beat well. Stir in milk. Mix 1 1/2 cups flour, cinnamon and baking powder. Stir into other mixture and blend; batter will be lumpy. Coat apples using remaining 1/2 cup flour and add to mixture, blending carefully. Fill greased muffin tins about 2/3 full. Sprinkle with combined brown sugar and cinnamon. Bake at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.
  • Makes 12 muffins.
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