Baklava Muffins

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

12 muffins

Source: Nigella Lawson

Categories: Breakfast, Muffins, Nigella Lawson

Ingredients

  • Filling:
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • Muffins:
  • 1 cup flour
  • 7 tablespoons flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons buttermilk
  • Topping:
  • 1/2 cup honey

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F degrees.

  2. Mix all the filling ingredients together in a small bowl, set aside.

  3. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and sugar.

  4. Mix the egg, melted butter and buttermilk.

  5. Make a well in the dry ingredients and add gently mix in the wet ingredients.

  6. Fill 12 miffin cups 1/3 full, add a scant tablespoon of filling, cover with more muffin mixture until 2/3 full.

  7. Sprinkle any remaining filling on top of the muffins. 8 Bake for 15 minutes.

  8. Put the muffins onto a rack to cool and drizzle with honey (it may be easier to drizzle the honey if it has been warmed first).

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