Recipe of the MonthNutty Rhubarb Muffins
1999
Ingredients
1 c diced fresh rhubarb
¾ c packed brown sugar
½ c buttermilk or sour milk (½ c milk + ½ T vinegar)
⅓ c vegetable oil
1 t vanilla
1 t baking soda
1 egg, beaten
2 c flour
1/2t salt
Topping:
¼ c packed brown sugar
¼ c chopped nuts
½ t ground cinnamon
Directions
Preheat oven to 375°. In small mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, buttermilk, oil, egg, and vanilla. Mix well and set aside. In a medium mixing bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Add egg mixture and diced rhubarb; stir until just combined. Spoon batter into paper-lined muffin tin. Mix topping, sprinkle on top, and press down. Bake at 375° for 20 minutes. Makes 18 muffins.