Feather-Light Muffins

* Exported from MasterCook *

FEATHER-LIGHT MUFFINS

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Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Breads

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/3 c Shortening
1/2 c Sugar
1 Egg
1 1/2 c Cake flour
1 1/2 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 ts Nutmeg, ground
1/2 c Milk
1/2 c Sugar
1 t Cinnamon, ground
1/2 c Butter, melted

In a mixing bowl, cream shortening, sugar and egg.
Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture
alternately with milk. Fill greased muffin tins 2/3
full. Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes or until golden.
Let cool for 3-4 minutes.
Meanwhile, combine the 1/2 cup of sugar and 1 teasp
cinnamon in a cup. Roll warm muffins in melted butter,
then in sugar-cinnamon mixture. Serve warm. Yield: 8-10



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