Coffee Cake Muffins
Mouthwatering muffins ![]()
1 1/2 cups sifted all purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 tsps. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 cup shortening
1 well-beaten egg
1/2 cup milk
Nut Filling
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
1 tbsp. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
Sift 1 1/2 cups flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt into mixing bowl; cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Mix egg and mill; add all at once to flour mixture; stir just til moistened.
Combine brown sugar, nuts, 1 tbsp. flour, cinnamon, and melted butter. Place half of batter in greased muffin pans. Sprinkle nut mixture over that, then top with remaining batter, filling pans 1/2 full. Bake at 350 degrees about 20 minutes.
Makes 12
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