Peach Muffins
List of Ingredients
2 c peaches, finely chopped
1 1/2 c sugar
1/2 c 1 stick butter, room temp
2 eggs
1 1/2 c milk
4 c flour
4 ts baking powder
1 ts salt
1/4 c brown sugar
1/2 c ground pecans
1/4 ts ground cinnamon
4 tb cold butter
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Lightly grease 24 (2 3/4 x 1 3/8
inch) muffin cups. Place the peaches in a bowl and cover with 1/2
cup of the sugar. Mix thoroughly. Allow the peaches to sit tor
1 hour. Using an electric mixer fitted with a paddle, cream the
butter and remaining 3/4 cup of sugar untilsmooth and pale in color,
about 3 minutes. Add the eggsk, one at a time, and beat until
fluffy, about 2 minutes. In a mixing bowl combine 3 1/2 cups of
the flour, baking powder, and salt.
Remove the bowl from the mixer and alternately fold in the milk
and flour mixture, being careful not to over mix. Fold in the
peaches. Spoon 1/4 cup of the filling into each prepared muffin
cup. In a small bowl, comine the remaining flour, brown sugar,
pecans and cinnamon. Mix well. Add the butter. Using your hands,
mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumb like mixture. Wprinkle
1 tablespoon of the crumb mixture over each muffin cup. Place in
the oven and bake for about 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Serve warm with butter.Recipe
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