Spice muffins

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsFlour
1Egg, well beaten
½cupSugar
1cupMilk
¼cupMelted shortening
1teaspoonGinger
1teaspoonNutmeg
1teaspoonCinnamon
3teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonSalt

Directions

Sift flour, measure, and sift with spices, baking powder, and salt.

Combine egg, sugar, shortening, and milk. Add dry ingredients. Beat only until smooth. Fill well-oiled muffin tins ⅔ full. Bake in hot oven (425ø F) 15-20 minutes. 12 servings. Mrs. Charles Colgrove, Jersey City, NJ.