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Maraschino Mini Muffins
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 24
These cherry-studded mini muffins never last long around our house.—Stephanie Moon, Boise, Idaho.
Ingredients:
1/3 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup milk
1 tablespoon maraschino cherry juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
2-1/2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vanilla or white chips
1/3 cup finely chopped maraschino cherries
Directions:
1. In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and mix well. Combine the milk, cherry juice and extracts. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk mixture. Fold in the chips and cherries.
2. Fill greased or paper-lined miniature muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Yield: 4 dozen.
By RecipeOfHealth.com