Orange muffins

Flavoursome, fluffy and very simple to make, orange muffins are a delicious addition to any morning or afternoon tea. Good luck stopping at one though!

Ingredients:

• ½ cup of wheat flour
• ½ cup of plain flour
• ¾ teaspoon baking powder
• 1 egg
• 60 grams butter
• 1 orange
• 100 grams powdered sugar

Method:

1. To begin, preheat your over to 180°C.
2. Sift wheat flour, plain flour and baking powder into a bowl and keep it aside. 
3. In a separate bowl, beat the egg until fluffy and keep it aside.
4. Melt the butter in a microwave, then add powdered sugar and orange juice, beating the mixture well until it forms a creamy consistency.
5. Add your beaten egg and mix well.
6. After this, added the sifted flower and fold it into the batter with a spoon until it forms a lumpy consistency. Take care to make sure you don’t over-mix it.
7. Grease a muffing tray with batter and half fill each with mixture.
8. Bake in the oven for 25 minutes.

Mmm, that sounds delicious? Have you ever tried a recipe like this? Do you have any suggestions? Let us know in the comments, we’d love to hear from you.

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