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Lemon Spice Puffs

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 18 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlWarm water (105 to 115F)
1   Active dry yeast
1 cup 237mlWarm milk - (105 to 115F)
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozSugar
5 tablespoons 75mlButter or margarine - softened
2 tablespoons 30mlPoppy seeds
1 tablespoon 15mlGrated lemon peel
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
3 cups 187g / 6.6ozAll-purpose flour - * see note
2   Eggs
2 teaspoons 10mlGround nutmeg

Recipe Instructions

Place warm water in large, warm bowl. Sprinkle in yeast; stir until dissolved. Stir in warm milk, 6 tablespoons sugar, butter, poppy seeds, lemon peel, salt and 2 cups flour; blend well.

Add eggs and remaining flour; stirring until smooth. Cover; let rise in warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

Stir batter down. Grease 18 (2 1/2-inch) muffin pan cups. Spoon batter into cups, filling half full. In small bowl, combine remaining 2 tablespoons sugar and nutmeg. Sprinkle about 1/2 teaspoon sugar mixture evenly over each cup. Cover; let rise in warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 30 to 45 minutes.

Bake at 375F for 20 minutes or until done. Remove from muffin cups; cool on wire racks.

Yield: 18 Puffs

Source:
Mrs. Angus E. Peyton

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