QUICK CORNMEAL MUFFINS

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In El Dorado, Arkansas, Dorothy Smith can throw together these tender treats in no time. She just adds egg and milk to her blend to bake these golden cornmeal muffins that are a nice accompaniment to most entrees.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4-1/2 cups cornmeal
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup baking powder
4 teaspoons salt
1 cup butter-flavored shortening
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1 egg
1-1/4 cups milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening until crumbly. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: about 4 batches (about 11 cups total)., To prepare muffins: In a bowl, combine egg and milk. Stir in 2-1/2 cups of cornmeal mix just until blended (batter will be thin). Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 425° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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