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Mom's Muffins

By: Jane Jensen 
"These muffins were always a special treat when I was a child. Now I have lots of muffin recipes, and I make one kind or another several times each week. But none are better than these...and for me, none come out of the oven with so many heartwarming memories attached!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Make a well in the center. Combine eggs, milk and oil. Pour into well and mix just until dry ingredients are moistened (do not overmix). Spoon into greased muffin cups. Bake at 400 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Footnotes

  • If Cooking for Two: Freeze baked muffins in freezer bags; thaw and reheat as needed.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2010 by Jenny   view full review
A good basic muffin recipe!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2010 by snuttall   view full review
We loved this muffin. I added apples and cinnamon. Wonderful!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2011 by Sugar-n-spice   view full review
My family liked this, so I gave it 4 stars. I added 1/4 c. sugar instead of the 4 tsp. called...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2011 by Chante   view full review
Great recipe! I used half whole wheat flour, added some apples and (a lot) of cinnamon as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2010 by lissaellent   view full review
VERY salty!
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2010 by GinnySM   view full review
nothing special and totally tasteless.... i don't even think its a good basic muffin recipe:((...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2010 by mommamegs   view full review
I also added apples and cinnamon like another suggestion and they are fabulous!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2011 by louise   view full review
Simple recipe - if a little dry. My teenagers insisted on me making a hole, adding peanut...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2011 by rhita   view full review
Very tasty. I added cinnamon and honey.

 

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