Corn Muffins with Basil
(from danadanger’s recipe box)
Source: http://www.wearenotmartha.com/2011/08/fresh-corn-muffins-with-basil/
Categories: baking
Ingredients
- 1 C corn kernels, from about 2 cobs
- 2 C flour (plus more for coating tin)
- 1/4 C cornmeal
- 1 1/2 t baking powder
- 1/2 t baking soda
- 1 t salt
- 1/4 t red pepper flakes
- 1 1/4 C buttermilk
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 1/4 C unsalted butter, melted (plus more for coating tin)
- 1/4 C basil, chopped
Directions
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Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
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In a large bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and red pepper flakes.
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Then, in a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, egg, and melted butter.
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Mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, until just combined. Then fold in the corn and basil, making sure they’re spread throughout the batter.
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Lightly butter and flour your muffin tin.
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Scoop about 1/3 C of batter in prepared tin, filling about 3/4 of the way.
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Bake muffins at 375 degrees for about 25-30 minutes, until muffins are lightly golden.