January 31, 2014

BEST EVER APPLE MUFFINS


A MUFFIN SO RICH AND DREAMY YOU’LL THINK IT’S DESSERT
 
Estelle's Kitchen

This recipe will make your house smell absolutely scrumptious! With a perfectly sweet taste and a delightfully crunchy topping, these light muffins are Blue Ribbon winners indeed!

If you only make one muffin in your life, this should be the one!!!!




BEST EVER APPLE MUFFINS

THE CRUMB TOPPING
½ cup brown sugar
6 T. flour
¼ cup butter
1 t. cinnamon

Mix together in a small bowl and set aside.
 

 
THE MUFFIN BATTER
1 ½ cups brown sugar
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1 large egg
1 cup water
2 t. apple cider vinegar
2 ½ cups flour
1 t. baking soda
½ t. salt
2 cups apples, peeled and diced

 
 




Preheat oven to 325 F. Butter and flour or line a 15 cup muffin tin with paper cups.

Beat the 1 1/2 cups brown sugar oil, egg, and vanilla in a large bowl.
Combine the water and vinegar.
Sift together flour, soda and salt and blend into the oil mixture alternately with the water. Add the diced apples and gently blend just until combined.
Spoon into muffin pan and sprinkle with topping.
Bake 20-30 minutes until golden brown and top springs back when lightly touched.

 

 

13 comments:

  1. I can just imagine how these smell! Thanks for another great recipe.

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    1. Hey Snap! Is there nothing better than anything "apple" baking....it is a great recipe....enjoy!

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  2. What a beautiful kitchen. Thanks for the recipe.

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    1. Thank you Deb. But you know, I still go back and look at my pictures of The Maine House kitchen. I SO loved that kitchen (precious post) and the kitchen window overlooking those beautiful woodlands. I miss that! But this is a great kitchen and am still so thankful to be home! Have a warm and wonderful weekend. Hope you see the grands!

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  3. Thank you for the recipe. I have copied it and will try it soon.

    Your kitchen is beautiful!

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    1. Thank you Beth! I hope you enjoy the muffin recipe! Have a wonderful weekend love!

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  4. I love your kitchen and your pretty muffin pan. These muffins sound very good. Thanks for sharing your recipe and have a great weekend.

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    1. Thank you so much Pam! Hope you try the recipe and enjoy it! I wish you a lovely and warm weekend!

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  5. I can just imagine the aroma from these little goodies wafting though the kitchen now. I'll be making these very soon. Thanks for sharing! Have a super weekend! Oh, almost forgot...you have a beautiful kitchen!

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    1. Oh Cheryl! You're the best....thank you for the comments and stopping by! I sincerely hope you enjoy the muffins!! MMMMM.....good!

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  6. First, I want to say that your kitchen is simply gorgeous and so "homey"...not at all cold. The draperies, the rug under the table, such rich colors..everything about it appeals to me!
    The muffins..WOW! They sound so easy to make, I have everything in the kitchen to make them..now to save the recipe! :)
    Love,
    Mona

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    1. Well, thank you Mona! I really love navy and burgundy.....just rather traditional and classic. Glad you like that too! There is nothing better than warm muffins.....I'll just bet y'all are going to enjoy these! Let me know how you like the recipe! And as always I appreciate it that you take the time to visit and leave such lovely comments!

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  7. Oh my soul! Where's an apple when you need one?!

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