Walnut cheddar muffins \"chez susan\"

24 Muffins

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupAll purpose flour
¾cupWhole wheat flour
1tablespoonBaking powder
¼teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsDried thyme, crumbled
1cupChopped walnuts
¾cupGrated extra sharp white cheddar
¾cupButtermilk (shake well)
¼cupWalnut oil
2largesEggs, beaten lightly
2tablespoonsHoney
¼teaspoonTabasco

Directions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees and butter twelve ¼ cup muffin tins.

In a large bowl whisk together flours, baking powder, salt and thyme.

Stir in walnuts and cheddar until combined well. In a bowl whisk together remaining ingredients and add to flour mixture, stirring just until combined (do not overmix).

Divide batter among muffin tins and bake in middle of oven for 15 minutes or until golden and a tester comes out clean. Cool muffins in tins on a rack 10 minutes and turn out onto rack.

From the November 1996 Gourmet Magazine Formatted on February 3, 1997 by Jamie Calton