Plain Muffins (And Variations)

7 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups white flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons fat (like butter, shortening, or vegetable oil)
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg

Directions

  1. 1
    Follow muffin method of mixing.
  2. 2
    [I think Grandma meant to combine the dry and wet ingredients separately, then stir all together until just moistened leaving plenty of lumps.
  3. 3
    Finally, cook at 400 F for 20 to 25 minutes.
  4. 4
    ].
  5. 5
    Variations:.
  6. 6
    Whole Wheat Muffins - Substitute 1 c whole wheat flour for 1 c white flour.
  7. 7
    Dates or raisins may be added, if desired.
  8. 8
    Jelly Muffins - Plain muffins plus jelly.
  9. 9
    Fill pans half full of batter, add 1/2 t of jelly to each pan, cover with rest of batter and drop another 1/2 t of jelly on top.
  10. 10
    Date Muffins - Plain muffins plus 1/2 c chopped dates.
  11. 11
    Add chopped dates to dry ingredients.

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