Variety spice muffins

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupButtermilk baking mix (??)
½cupSugar
1teaspoonCinnamon
½teaspoonCloves
½teaspoonNutmeg
½cupApplesauce
1smallCan undiluted evaporated milk
2tablespoonsOil
1Egg, beaten

Directions

Using baby food eliminates the need to puree Combine baking mix, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg in medium bowl;mix well. Beat together applesauce, evaporated milk, oil, and egg. Add liquid mixture to dry mixture. Stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Fill 12 buttered muffin cups ⅔ full of batter. Bake in hot oven (400F) 15-20 minutes. Cool slightly; remove from pan. Makes 12 muffins.

TOPPING: Mix ¼ cup sugar and ¼ tsp cinnamon. Dip tops of muffins in 2 tbsp melted butter, then roll tops in cinnamon sugar mixture.

** You may substitute one fo the following for the applesauce: 4-½ oz jar strained plums, apricots with tapioca, strained pears, or strained squash.

Origin: Cookbook Digest, Mar/Apr 93 Shared by: Sharon Stevens.