Linzer Muffins

Serves: 6

Santiago Howell

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

60

Sweetness

42

Sourness

35

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Sugar

2 tsps

Baking Powder

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Cinnamon

1 cup

Whole Milk

1 large

Egg

Directions:

1

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 400°F

2

Grease muffin cups

3

Grind almonds with sugar and zest in a food processor until almonds are finely ground

4

Whisk together flour, almond mixture, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon in a large bowl

5

Whisk together milk, butter, egg, and almond extract in a small bowl, then stir into dry ingredients until combined

6

Put a scant 1/4 cup batter into each muffin cup

7

Top each with 1 rounded teaspoon jam

8

Divide remaining batter among cups

9

Bake until golden and muffins pull away from edges of cups, about 20 minutes

10

Cool in pan on a rack 5 to 10 minutes, then turn out onto rack

11

Dust with confectioners sugar before serving

12

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 400°F

13

Grease muffin cups

14

Grind almonds with sugar and zest in a food processor until almonds are finely ground

15

Whisk together flour, almond mixture, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon in a large bowl

16

Whisk together milk, butter, egg, and almond extract in a small bowl, then stir into dry ingredients until combined

17

Put a scant 1/4 cup batter into each muffin cup

18

Top each with 1 rounded teaspoon jam

19

Divide remaining batter among cups

20

Bake until golden and muffins pull away from edges of cups, about 20 minutes

21

Cool in pan on a rack 5 to 10 minutes, then turn out onto rack

22

Dust with confectioners sugar before serving