Blackcurrant muffins

12 Muffins

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8ouncesPlain flour
2tablespoonsWheatgerm
1tablespoonBaking powder
pinchSalt
3ouncesSoft brown sugar
6fluid ounceMilk
fluid ounceCorn oil
1mediumEgg, Beaten
5ouncesBlackcurrants

Directions

Set oven to 220C/425F/Gas Mark 7. Line 12 deep bun or muffin tins with paper cake cases.

Mix flour, wheatgerm, baking powder and salt together in a bowl. Stir in sugar.

Gradually add milk, stirring constantly until all ingredients are moistened.

Beat in oil and egg until you have a smooth batter. Stir in the blackcurrants.

Spoon the mixture into paper cases, filling almost to the top.

Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, until muffins are well risen, golden brown and springy to the touch.

Leave to cool for a few minutes then lift out of tin.

Source: Womans Realm