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The Great Pumpkin's Muffins

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Submitted by: Julie Cotton

 

In addition to the usual ingredients, this sweet muffin batter add canned pumpkin, cinnamon, cloves, & nutmeg. You may also stir in raisins and/or nuts.
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups canned pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup raisins (optional)
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

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Method

In a large bowl, mix sugar, eggs, pumpkin, oil, and water. In a separate bowl, sift flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and spices. Stir dry ingredients into first mixture. Fold in raisins and/or walnuts, if using. Let stand 1/2 hour at room temperature. Put in greased muffin tins. Bake in preheated 400 degree oven approximately 15-20 minutes.

 

Notes: Note: For a more carefree morning, this batter may be mixed the night before, chilled, and set at room temperature about one-half hour before baking in the morning.

 

Number of Servings: 24

 

Submitted by: Julie Cotton ()

 

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