Poppy seed muffins

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupSugar
¼cupButter -- softened
½teaspoonOrange peel -- grated
2eachesEggs
2cupsAll-purpose flour
teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonGround nutmeg
1cupMilk
½cupGolden raisins
½cupPecans -- chopped
5tablespoonsPoppy seeds

Directions

Cream sugar, butter and orange peel. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Combine flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Fold in raisins, nuts and poppy seeds. Spoon batter into greased muffin tins until about ¾ full. Bake at 400 deg about 20 minutes.

Recipe By : Country Woman