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Rhubarb Pecan Muffins

By Elizabeth Arneson, About.com

Innkeepers Marj and Herb Wilkie
The Lookout at Schooner Cove
Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Canada

Innkeeper Comments: "I've tried hundreds of muffin recipes and these are always the most popular. Don't omit the orange peel -- it adds zest. Frozen rhubarb doesn't work as well, so make the most of it when it's fresh."

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup oil
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 1/4 cup rhubarb, chopped

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Mix dry ingredients. Mix wet ingredients. Pour wet into dry and mix quickly.

Fill well-greased muffin pans three-quarters full. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes.

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