Pumpkin Muffins
Categories: Dinner, Breakfast, Breads
Servings: 4
1 c Unbleached flour, sifted 2 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Ground cinnamon
1/4 c Vegetable shortening 2/3 c Sugar
1 Large egg 1/2 c Canned, mashed pumpkin
2 tb Milk
Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon; set aside. Cream
together shortening and sugar in mixing bowl until ight and fluffy, using
electric mixer at medium speed. Beat in egg. Combine pumpkin and milk in
small bowl. Add dry ingredients alternately with pumpkin mixture to
creamed mixture, stirring well after each addition. Spoon pagger into
paperlined 2 1/2inch muffinpan cups, filling 2/3rds full. Bake in 350
degree F. oven 20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve hot with butter and
homemade jam.
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