Makes 20 miniature muffins
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
These tiny, buttery muffins were baked in a small “gem” pan with room for just 12 miniature muffins. Serve them hot for breakfast or at teatime with butter, clotted cream, honey, or jam.
Ingredients
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2 cups (8 oz) flour
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1/4 cup (4 oz) India Tree Caster Sugar
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1 teaspoon salt
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 cup (8 oz) milk
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2 large eggs (4 oz)
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1 stick butter (4 oz), melted
Equipment
- Large Bowl
- Electric Mixer
- Rubber Spatula
- Measuring Spoons
- Cooling Rack
- Muffin Tin
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 F.
- In a medium bowl, mix together the butter, sugar, buttermilk, egg, vanilla extract, and lemon zest.
- In another bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet, and mix until smooth.
- Divide the batter equally between 10 paper cup-lined muffin cups. Bake 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle come out clean. Remove from muffin tin. Let cool completely before icing.


