Description
These muffins may have slightly different ingredients but the end result is a wonderful rich, moist muffin. The sugar sprinkled on top before cooking gives a slightly sweet crunch and cracked glazed appearance.
Ingredients
- All-purpose Flour
- Buckwheat Flour
- Unsweetened Cocoa
- Baking Powder
- Baking Soda
- Salt
- Ground Cinnamon
- Ground Cloves
- Sorghum
- Eggs
- Yam
- Low-fat Buttermilk
- Orange Rind
- Orange Juice
- Canola Oil
- Raisins
- Boiling Water
- Granulated Sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- Spray muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray and set aside
- Place the raisins in a small bowl and pour the 1 / 4 cup boiling water over them
- Cover and set aside while preparing batter
- Combine the flours, cocoa, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves, baking soda, and salt
- Lightly beat eggs with sorghum, oil, mashed yams and orange juice
- Add the egg mixture and buttermilk alternately to the dry ingredients, stir until well blended
- Drain the raisins and add to batter along with orange peel
- Spoon batter into prepared muffin tins, sprinkle 1 / 4 to 1 / 2 tsp of granulated sugar over each muffin
- Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes