Muffins ( jalapeno yeast corn )

12 Muffins

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2ouncesTofu
¾cupSugar
3tablespoonsShortening
3teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonCream of tartar
3Jalapeno peppers, seeded & finely chopped
cupCornmeal
1cupUnbleached all-purpose flour
¼cupNutritional yeast
1cupWater

Directions

In a large bowl, cream together the tofu, sugar & shortening. Add the baking powder, baking soda, salt & cream of tartar. Mix well. Add the remaining ingredients & stir to ensure that the ingredients have been well combined.

Spoon the batter into lightly oiled muffin pans. Bake in an oven preheated to 375F for about 30 minutes.

Test with a skewer to see if they are done. If not done, return to the oven & test every 5 minutes. Cool on wire racks.

Recipe by Mark Satterly