Best Grandmothers Muffins Recipes

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GRANDMA'S BLUEBERRY MUFFINS



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This is one of my favorite recipes from my grandmother and always proves to be a hit. When I was in the 4-H Club during my early teenage years, I actually won a blue ribbon at the New York State Fair with this recipe. Thanks, Grandma!

Provided by MarthaStewartWanabe

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup milk
2 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen)
2 teaspoons sugar (for topping)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Cream together butter, sugar and eggs. Then stir in flour, baking powder, vanilla and milk. Carefully fold in blueberries.
  • Grease a regular-sized muffin pan. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full.
  • Sprinkle filled muffin cups with sugar.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of one muffin comes out clean, and muffin tops are lightly golden.
  • Remove from oven and set pan on a wire rack to cool for 15-20 minutes before removing muffins from the pan.
  • Store in an air-tight container. Muffins will keep for 2-3 days.

GRANDMA'S HONEY MUFFINS



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I can remember my Grandma Wheeler making these delicious muffins-we'd eat them nice and warm, fresh from the oven! She was a "pinch of this and handful of that" kind of cook, so getting the ingredient amounts correct for the recipe was a challenge. Now it's a family treasure! -Darlis A. Wilfer, West Bend, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
1 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, combine egg, milk, butter and honey. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 15-18 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm., Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in freezer containers. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high until heated through, 20-30 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

OLD-FASHIONED MOLASSES MUFFINS



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The spicy aroma of these muffins in the oven is truly mouthwatering! I've fixed batches for Christmas breakfast...frozen more to snack on later...and sent plenty to school with our youngsters.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 9 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon each ground ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup molasses

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the dry ingredients. In another bowl, beat egg, water, oil and molasses. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until muffins test done. Cool in pan for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 146mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GRANDMA'S BEST BLUEBERRY MUFFINS



Grandma's Best Blueberry Muffins image

My Grandparents used to live in a cabin on a lake in the woods in New Hampshire. They had a couple of huge wild blueberry bushes that grew hanging over the water. Every Saturday night Grandma would put on her waders and pick a bucket of sweet wild blueberries. On Sunday morning she would bake these. When I got up, they would be...

Provided by Chelsea Ferwerda

Categories     Muffins

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 c butter
1 c sugar
3 tsp baking powder
2 c flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 dash(es) cinnamon
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla extract
milk
3 Tbsp sour cream
1 1/2 c fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  • 2. Put butter and sugar together in a medium bowl and beat together until creamed.
  • 3. Add the baking powder, the flour, and the salt. Stir together. Remove 1/4 cup, add the cinnamon, and set aside. This will be the crumb topping.
  • 4. Beat the egg in a 1 cup measure and add the sour cream. Add enough milk to make 1 cup.
  • 5. Add the milk and egg mixture to the batter. Add the vanilla, and mix well. Coat the blueberries with flour and fold them into the batter.
  • 6. Pour the batter into a greased muffin tin. Sprinkle the crumb topping over each muffin, and bake for 25 minutes.

GRANDMA'S HONEY MUFFINS



Grandma's Honey Muffins image

"I remember when Grandma Wheeler makes these delicious muffins -- we'd eat them nice and warm, fresh from the oven! She was a "pinch of this" and "handful of that" kind of cook, so getting the ingredient amounts correct for this reipce was a challenge. Now it's a family treasure!" Recipe submitted to Taste fo Home by Darlis Wilfer

Provided by Courtly

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups flour
1/2 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 cup milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup honey

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk the egg, milk, butter and honey; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
  • Fill greased or paper lined muffin cups three-fourts full. Bake at 400 for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Remove from pan to wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.2, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 30.6, Sodium 231.4, Carbohydrate 31.3, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 14.2, Protein 3.4

GRANDMA'S APPLE MUFFINS



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Make and share this Grandma's Apple Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cheryl E

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup brown sugar
1 cup sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup melted butter
1 egg
1 cup milk
1 apple, peeled and finely chopped

Steps:

  • combine first 6 ingredients in a large bowl and mix well.
  • stir in the liquids and then the chopped apple.
  • spoon into greased muffin tin about 2/3 full.
  • bake at 400-f for 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.6, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 31.9, Sodium 205.2, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 1, Sugar 22.7, Protein 3.5

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