Cranberry Upside Down Muffins Recipes

CRANBERRY UPSIDE DOWN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large bowl; mix well.
• Add milk, butter and egg; stir just until moistened.
• Set aside.
• Prepare Cranberry Topping; (Combine ingredients in a small saucepan, Cook over medium heat until sugar is dissolved).
• Spoon topping into 18 greased muffin cups.
• Spoon batter over topping, filling each cup 2/3 full.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes, until a toothpick tests clean.
• Immediately invert onto a wire rack set over wax paper; serve warm.

CRANBERRY UPSIDE DOWN MUFFINS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 df Place a rack in the middle of oven. Butter well or spray, with a non stick vegetable pray, 12 muffins tins.
• 2. CRANBERRY SAUCE: In a medium saucepan place the cranberries, sugar, orange juice (or water), and orange zest. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the sugar dessolves and the cranberries start to pop open, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly while you make the batter.
• 3. MUFFIN BATTER: In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
• 4. Add the milk and egg mixture to the flour mixture. Stir just until cominbined. DO NOT over mix the batter or the muffins will be tough when baked.
• 5. Evenly divide the cranberry mixture among the 12 well greased muffin cups and then evenly spoon the batter over the cranberry sauce. Place in the preheated oven and bake for about 15-20 minutes, and then invert them onto a cooling rack so the cranberry topping is face up. Makes 12 regular sized muffins.

CRANBERRY UPSIDE-DOWN MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a saucepan combine the cranberries, 1 cup of the sugar, and the nutmeg, cook the mixture over moderately high heat, stirring, until the sugar is dissolved, and boil it, covered, for 3 minutes. Simmer the mixture, uncovered, stirring, for 3 minutes and let it cool.
• Into a bowl sift together the flour, the baking powder, the remaining 1/4 cup sugar, and the salt. In another bowl whisk together the egg, the butter, and the milk, add the mixture to the flour mixture, and stir the batter until it is just combined. Divide the cranberry mixture among 12 well-buttered 1/2-cup muffin tins, top it with the batter, and bake the muffins in the middle of a preheated 400°F. oven for 25 minutes, or until they are golden. Let the muffins cool in the tins for 2 minutes and invert them onto a rack.