Ingredients and Weight:
- Flour: 2 cups (280 grams)
- Sugar: 1 cup (200 grams)
- Butter: 100 grams (melted)
- Eggs: 2 large
- Milk: 1 cup (240 milliliters)
- Cinnamon: 2 teaspoons
- Raisins or dried fruits: 1/2 cup (optional)
- Baking powder: 1 teaspoon
- Nutmeg: a pinch (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30-35 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, and cinnamon. Mix well.
- Add melted butter, eggs, and milk. Mix until a smooth batter is formed.
- Add the raisin or dried fruits and mix gently.
- Pour the mixture into a muffin tin lined with paper cups or greased with butter.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values; may vary depending on specific ingredients used)
- Calories: Each muffin contains approximately 250 calories.
- Fat: 10 grams
- Carbohydrates: 40 grams
- Protein: 5 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- These muffins are a combination of monkey bread and muffins, offering a unique and delicious experience.
- The addition of cinnamon and nutmeg gives them a warm and festive flavor.
- The optional addition of raisin or dried fruits adds a touch of chewiness and natural sweetness to the muffins.
User Comments:
- "These muffins are fantastic! The combination of flavors is perfect." - John Doe, New York
- "My family loved these muffins. They were a hit at our breakfast table." - Jane Smith, California
- "The addition of raisin made these muffins even more delicious." - Michael Johnson, Texas
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure that the oven is preheated before baking the muffins to ensure even cooking.
- Use fresh ingredients to enhance the flavor of the muffins.
- If desired, add a sprinkle of sugar on top of the muffins before baking for a sweet and crispy exterior.
