Appetizers,
Salads and Breads:
Very
Special Lemon Muffins
from
Traditions...
A
Taste of the Good Life
INGREDIENTS:
1
cup butter
1
cup sugar
4
egg yolks, well beaten
1/2
cup lemon juice
2
cups flour
2
teaspoons baking powder
1
teaspoon salt
4
egg whites, stiffly beaten
2
teaspoons grated lemon peel
TO
PREPARE:
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
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