Doughnut Muffins
List of Ingredients
- 1/3 c shortening
- 1/2 c sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/2 tsp orange extract or vanilla
- 1 1/2 c all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 c milk
- 1/4 c butter, melted
- 1/2 c sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Grease twelve 2 1/2" muffins cups; set aside. In a large mixing bowl beat shortening and 1/2 c sugar with an electrix mixer on medium to high speed until well combined. Add egg and orange extract or vanilla; beat well. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; add to egg mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling each 2/3 full.
- Bake in 350 degree oven about 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pans. In a small bowl combine remaining 1/2 c sugar and cinnamon. While still warm, brush all sides of each muffin with melted butter and dip in the sugar-cinnamon mixture. Serve warm.
Final Comments
Makes 12.
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