Apple muffins with crunch topping

12 muffins

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsFlour, all-purpose
3teaspoonsBaking powder
½cupSugar
½teaspoonSalt
3tablespoonsShortening
1Egg; beaten
¾cupMilk
1cupApple; chopped, peeled
cupSugar, brown
½teaspoonCinnamon, ground
cupWalnuts; chopped

Directions

Combine flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Cut in shortening.

Combine egg and milk. Add to flour mixture; mix until flour is just dampened. Fold in apple. Fill greased muffin tins half full. Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and nuts. Sprinkle over batter. Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minutes.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, November 1972. Typos by Nancy Coleman. Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 12-05-94