Apple Spice Muffins Recipe

These apple spice muffins are the perfect litlle wonders made flavorful with spices and with a hint of lemon juice; I just love the smell that fills up the house when these little miffins are baked. A traditional recipe made from fresh apples, these apple spice muffins are something that both kids and adults can enjoy!

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Shortening1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Granulated Sugar3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2
 Applesauce3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Milk1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 Flour11/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 L tsp salt 5mL
 I tsp baking soda 5mL
 L tsp cinnamon 5mL
 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg lmL
 Ground cloves1/4 Teaspoon
 1/4 cup floured raisins 50 mL
 Walnuts1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Directions

In a bowl cream together shortening and sugar.
Add eggs and mix well.
Add applesauce, milk and lemon juice.
In another bowl, sift together flour, salt and baking soda.
Add cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.
Pour this dry mixture gradually into the liquid mixture.
Add raisins and nuts and mix together.
Spoon batter into prepared muffin pan.
Bake on High for 2 to 2 1/2 minutes, turning halfway through cooking time.
Let stand for 3 to 5 minutes.

Comments

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umaima says :

Hi, this recipe calls for baking the muffins in a microwave, thus the HIGH temperature. However, the same can be baked in an electric oven at a temperature of 175C for 25min.
Posted on: 10 October 2010 - 11:09pm
Anonymous

Anonymous says :

Nice tasty muffins but how about fixing the baking instructions?
Posted on: 15 March 2010 - 8:54pm
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