posted by Elle 01-13-100 7:54 AM
Recipe: Sweet Applets
Category: Breakfast/Muffin Treats
Quantity: 12
1 1/2 cup sifted flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup shortening
1 egg
1/3 cup milk
1 1/2 cups apple, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup sugar
2 tsp. cinnamon
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Set aside.
Add 1/2 cup sugar gradually to shortening, creaming well. Blend in unbeaten egg; mix well. Add milk alternately with dry ingredients. Stir in pared, shredded apple.
Combine the 1 cup sugar with 2 tsp. cinnamon; set aside.
Fill well-greased muffin cups 2/3 full. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown. Remove from pan.
Cool 10 minutes and dip muffins in melted butter. Immediately roll in cinnamon sugar mixture. Serve warm.