Sweet Corn Muffins
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"I love making corn bread and corn muffins, but often the results are not moist or sweet enough for my taste," comments Patty Bourne of Owings, Maryland. "So I experimented until I came up with these light, pleasantly sweet muffins. They ended up winning a blue ribbon at our county fair."
SERVINGS: 12
CATEGORY: Breads
METHOD: Baked
TIME: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 25 min.
Ingredients:
- 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup cornmeal
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup milk, divided
Directions:
In a mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients. Add eggs, shortening and 1/2 cup of milk; beat for 1 minute. Add remaining milk; beat just until blended. Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until muffins test done. Yield: 1 dozen.