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Buttermilk Muffins

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United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 6 ingredients

  1. Soda
  2. four cups of buttermilk
  3. Salt
  4. quarter cup of cornmeal
  5. Sugar
  6. Muffin

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.
  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Sift four cups of 'flbtt^fsbfe-' quarter cup of cornmeal, and one level teaspoon each of salt and soda three times.
  2. Beat two jeggs 'well, add a level tablespoon of sugar, four cups of buttermilk, the dry ingredients, and beat hard for two minutes.
  3. Bake in muffin rings or hot greased gem pans.
  4. One-half the recipe will be enough for a small family.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Chef's knife
  • Sieve
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Credit

From Good things to eat, as suggested by Rufus (1911), printed page 81, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/goodthingstoeata00esterich

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.