Thursday, July 9, 2009

Strawberry Muffins



Ingredients:
1/2 cup softened butter
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg
2 cups of flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups chopped strawberries
Topping: 2 teaspoons sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions:

Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and mix well.
Sift flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl. Add the flour mixture and milk alternately to butter mixture. Add vanilla. Gently stir in the chopped strawberries.
Spoon batter in muffin pans.
Sprinkle the topping over the muffins.

Bake at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes and enjoy one dozen muffins.

Submitted by: Caroline G.
"It is a great time of year for purchasing fresh strawberries. This recipe is delicious and if you don't need the full dozen you can place some in the freezer to enjoy later!"

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