Strawberry & rhubarb muffins
12 Muffins
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
1¾ | cup | All-purpose flour |
½ | cup | Granulated sugar |
2 | teaspoons | Baking powder |
½ | teaspoon | Salt |
2 | teaspoons | Grated orange rind |
1 | Egg | |
¾ | cup | Milk |
⅓ | cup | Vegetable oil |
1 | cup | Finely chopped rhubarb |
½ | cup | Sliced strawberries |
Granulated sugar for dusting |
Directions
Preheat the oven to 400 F. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and orange rind. In a seperate bowl, beat together the egg, milk and oil. Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Gently stir in the rhubarb and strawberries. Do not overmix.
Fill 12 well-greased muffin cups ⅔-full with the batter. Sprinkle the muffin tops lightly with sugar. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the centre of a muffin comes out clean.