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Lemon: Very Special Lemon Muffins

Source of Recipe

www.astray.com


List of Ingredients

1 c Butter
1 c Sugar
4 Egg yolks; well beaten
1/2 c Lemon juice
2 c Flour
2 ts Baking powder
1 ts Salt
4 Egg whites; stiffly beaten
2 ts Grated lemon peel



Recipe

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine sugar and butter and cream until smooth. Add egg yolks and beat well. Sift dry ingredients together. Add alternately to creamed mixture with lemon juice, mixing well after each addition. DO NOT OVERMIX. Fold in the egg whites and lemon peel. Fill greased miniature muffin tins 3/4 full and bake about 18 to 20 minutes.


Yield: 5 dozen miniature muffins.