Eggnog Muffins

A related recipe I was sent by ClaraLou@pobox.com (Clara L Klist), mother of best-selling author Susan Wiggs.
Check out Susan Wiggs' website, www.susanwiggs.com; see reviews on www.theromancereader.com.

Egg Nog Muffins

2 cups flour
2/3 cup sugar
1 scant tablespoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup prepared eggnog
1 egg, beaten to blend
½ cup (no, that is not a typo!) dark rum
5 tablespoons butter (melted and cooled),
½ teaspoon nutmeg

Preheat oven to 425° F.
Grease or paper 12-cup muffin tin.
Mix together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Stir in eggnog, egg, beaten to blend, dark rum, melted butter, and nutmeg.

Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden.

Let cool before serving.

Yield: 12 muffins

See also recipe for Egg Nog a la Pirkey, a family favorite.

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