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    Hot Cross Muffins


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    Hot Cross Muffins

    2 cups flour
    3/4 cup sugar
    2 tsp baking powder
    1/2 tsp salt
    1/4 tsp cinnamon
    1/8 tsp allspice
    1 cup milk
    1 lightly beaten egg
    1/2 cup melted & cooled butter or margarine
    1 tsp vanilla
    1/2 tsp grated orange peel
    1/2 tsp grated lemon peel
    1 cup currants
    Glaze:
    1/3 cup ppowdered confectioners sugar
    1 1/2 tsp freshly squeezed lemon or orange juice, or water

    Preheat oven to 375oF, prepare pans. In a bowl combine first 6 ingredients.
    In another bowl stir together rest of ingredients except currants. Add dry
    mix to wet mix until just combined, stir in currants. Spoon into pans & bake
    for 15-20 mins or until done. Cool 5 mins before removing muffins from pans.
    For glaze, combine ingredients & drizzle over each muffin to form a cross.
    Serve warm. Makes 12.

    These muffins freeze well. An easy to make substitute
    for hot cross buns.

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