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Brown Sugar Muffins

SUBMITTED BY: Marian Smith PHOTO BY: Late2Class

"'This is one of my favorite muffin recipes because it goes with anything,' says Marian Smith of Sandy, Utah. The sweet treats have a crusty top and tender cake-like interior, so they're good for breakfast or as a snack."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 7 stars. This recipe average a 3.3 star rating.
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar. Add egg, milk and vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture just until combined. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 400 degrees F for 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2007 by jen
I made these for the first time this morning, exactly as the directions stated. The results... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 23, 2008 by Late2Class
I followed the recipe exactly as is and had great success. The creamed brown sugar and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2008 by WestCoastJana
The review that suggested cooking at a lower temp for longer was right on. I did all of the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2008 by Karen Van
I figured the person who posted this made a mistake with the different powder ...so i also... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2007 by Heather0411
You could really taste the shortening and I used exactly what the recipe called for. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2007 by MEGLANGFORD
Nice recipe, very tender result right out of the oven, good flavor with the brown sugar. The... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 5, 2006 by Endiqua
These were pretty good, but they didn't quite get the crusty top I expected - more of a thin... MORE


 
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