Apple Cinnamon Crunch Muffins 1 & 1/3 cups granulated sugar, divided 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 tablespoon butter 2 & 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice 1/2 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup milk 1/3 cup ricotta cheese 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons light corn syrup 1 large egg 2 egg whites 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 apple, cored, peeled and finely chopped Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a muffin pan with paper muffins cups and lightly coat them with vegetable or canola oil spray.
Streusel Topping: Combine 1/3 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, cinnamon, and butter. Rub the mixture together with your fingers to make coarse crumbs, and set aside. Batter: In a large bowl combine 2 1/2 cups flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, allspice. In a separate bowl combine together, buttermilk, milk, ricotta, canola oil, corn syrup, egg, egg whites and vanilla; whisk until smooth. Stir in apple and pour mixture into dry ingredients, mixing just until all ingredients are moist. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling 3/4 full; sprinkle the top of each muffin with some of the streusel mixture. Bake for approximately 20 minutes. Muffins should be light golden brown and a cake tester inserted into the center should come out clean. Remove from oven, cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely. Store in an airtight container. Makes 1 dozen muffins. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Give the gift of life to a sick child. Support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's 'Thanks & Giving.' http://us.click.yahoo.com/lGEjbB/6WnJAA/E2hLAA/4uhylB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> http://www.worldfamousrecipes.com/ http://www.worldfamousrecipes.com/index.php http://www.recipesrecipe.com/ http://www.christmas.tk/ http://www.worldfamousrecipes.com/chicken-recipes.html http://home.att.net/~quotations/ http://www.worldfamousrecipes.com/crockpot-recipes.html http://www.azhttp.com/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/famous-quotes-/ http://quotations.home.att.net/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/world-famous-recipes/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/