Cheddar Coarse Black Pepper Muffins Recipes

PEPPER JACK CHEESE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Mix buttermilk, butter, and eggs.
• In a separate bowl mix together the flour, cheese, sugar, baking powder, parsley, baking soda, salt and pepper.
• Add to bowl with buttermilk mixture. Stir together until just moistened. Do not overbeat.
• Fill greased muffin pan 2/3 full and bake at 400 F for 15 to 20 minutes.

CHEDDAR CHEESE AND MUSTARD MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Grease muffin cups, or use foil or paper baking cups.
• Thoroughly mix flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper in a big bowl.
• Add in cheese; toss flour and cheese with fingers to distribute cheese evenly.
• Whisk egg and mustard in a small bowl.
• When well mixed, whisk in milk and butter; pour over flour mixture; fold in gently with a rubber spatula, just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Scoop batter into muffin cups; bake 20-25 minutes, or until springy to the touch in the center.
• Turn out onto rack to cool.

CRACKED PEPPER CHEDDAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour sugar, baking powder and pepper. In another bowl, whisk the egg, milk and oil. Stir in dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in cheese.
• Fill greased muffin cups 2/3 full. Bake at 375°F for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

NEW ORLEANS BLACK MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees. Lightly spray the cups of a 12-cup muffin pan with nonstick spray oil or line them with paper or foil muffin cups.
• In a medium bowl, combine the hot water and molasses, stirring until well blended. Add the milk and mix to combine.
• In a large bowl, sift together the flours, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Use a spatula to fold the liquid mixture and pecans into the dry ingredients just until the flour is incorporated; do not overmix. (The batter will be dark mocha-colored and dense.) Fill the cups almost to the top and bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until the muffins are set. Serve warm.

COARSE BLACK PEPPER-CHEESE BREAD

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups flour, yeast, sugar, salt and pepper.
• Mix well In a saucepan, heat milk, water and shortening until warm.
• Add to flour mixture Add egg and beat at low speed until moistened.
• Beat 3 minutes at medium speed.
• By hand, add cheese and enough flour to make a firm dough.
• Knead well on a floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 10 minutes.
• Punch dough down, divide into 2 parts.
• Shape into 2 round loaves.
• Place on a greased baking sheet, cover and let rise in a warm oven until light and doubled, about 30 minutes.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown.
• Cool on racks, Makes 2 loaves.