Cinnamon Puffs  

 

Ingredients:

1/2 cup butter, divided

3/4 cup sugar, divided

1 egg

1 1/2 cups flour  

2 1/4 t. baking powder

1/4 t. salt

1/4 t. nutmeg

1/2 cup milk  

1/4 t. cinnamon  

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350. Grease 18 muffin tins. Blend 5 T. butter with 1/2 cup sugar. Add egg and mix well.

Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Add to butter and sugar mixture. Mix in milk thoroughly.

Fill muffin cups 2/3 full and bake for 20 to 25 minutes til golden brown. Mix 1/4 cup sugar and cinnamon.

Gently roll cooked puffs in 3 T. melted butter and then in sugar and cinnamon mixture. Serve warm. Makes 18 puffs