Pimento Corn Muffins

Ingredients for Pimento Corn Muffins

• 1/2 stick (60g ) unsalted butter, melted, plus additional for buttering muffin cups

• 130g yellow cornmeal

• 130g plain flour

• 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

• 1/2 teaspoons bicarbonate of soda

• 1/2 teaspoons salt

• 2 large eggs

• 300ml well-shaken buttermilk

• 80ml drained bottled pimentos (110g), patted dry and finely chopped

• a muffin pan (preferably nonstick) with 12 (1/2-cup) muffin cups

How to make Pimento Corn Muffins

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 218°C. Generously butter muffin cups.

Whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, and salt in a bowl.

Whisk together eggs, buttermilk, and butter (1/2 stick) in another bowl, then stir into flour mixture along with pimentos until just combined.

Divide batter among muffin cups (about 80ml each) and bake until a wooden pick inserted in centre of a muffin comes out clean, about 12 minutes. Turn out muffins onto a rack and cool to warm.

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