Wednesday, March 30, 2011

How To Make Blueberry Muffins on a Blue Monday


1 ¾ cups all purpose flour
½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
1 cup sugar
1 tbsp oil
zest of one lemon
1 egg
¼ cup sour cream
½ cup blueberry juice or milk
1 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen
¼ cup dried blueberries
1 tbsp sugar



Preheat oven to 350F. Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
In a large bowl, beat together sugar, oil, lemon zest and egg for 1 minute or until smooth. Stir in sour cream and blueberry juice. Gently stir in dry ingredients until almost fully combined. Add the blueberries and continue mixing until just combined.
Spoon mixture into muffin tins, filling each one 2/3 full. Sprinkle with sugar.
Bake 20-23 minutes at 350F, until tester comes out clean and the muffin springs back when lightly pressed.
Makes 12.

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