Buttermilk Muffins

Ingredients

• four cups of flour
• quarter cup of cornmeal
• one level teaspoon of salt
• one level teaspoon of soda
• two eggs
• one level tablespoon of sugar
• four cups of buttermilk

Method

1. 1

   Sift dry ingredients, beat eggs, add sugar, buttermilk, and dry ingredients.

2. 2

   Beat hard for two minutes.

3. 3

   Bake in muffin rings or hot greased gem pans.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 4 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus (1911) by Rufus Estes, page 53. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BUTTERMILK MUFFINS— Sift four cups of 'flbtt^fsbfe-' quarter cup of cornmeal, and one level teaspoon each of salt and soda three times. Beat two jeggs 'well, add a level table- spoon of sugar, four cups of buttermilk, the dry ingredients, and beat hard for two minutes. Bake in muffin rings or hot greased gem pans. One-half the recipe will be enough for a small family. ENGLISH MUFFINS— One pint milk, two level tablespoons ' shortening (butter or lard), two level teaspoons sugar, one level teaspoon salt, one yeast cake dissolved in one^fourth cup luke- warm water, flour. Scald the milk and add the shortening, sugar, and salt. When lukewarm add the yeast and sufficient flour to make a good batter. Here one's judgment must be used. Beat well and let rise until double in bulk. Warm and butter a grid- dle and place on it buttered muffin rings. Fill not quite half full of the batter, cover and cook slowly until double, then heat the griddle quickly and cook for about ten minutes, browning nicely underneath. Then turn them and brown the other side. When cool split, toast and butter. GRAHAM MUFFINS — Heat to the boiling point two cups of milk, add a tablespoon of butter and stir until melted. Sift two cups of whole wheat flour, one-half cup of white flour, two teaspoons of baking powder. Pour on the milk and butter, beat, add the yolks of two eggs well beaten, then the stiffly beaten whites. Bake in hot greased gem pan*?:-1 HOMINY MUFFINS— Sift twice together one and orie^half cups of flour, three level teaspoons of baking powder, one level tablespoon of sugar

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