American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette
Egg Muffins
receipt_long
Instructions
- 1
One quart of flour, sifted twice; three eggs, the whites and yolks beaten separately, three teacups of sweet milk, a teaspoonful of salt, a tablespoonful of sugar, a large tablespoonful of lard or butter and two heaping teaspoonfuls of baking powder.
- 2
Sift together flour, sugar, salt and baking powder; rub in the lard cold, add the beaten eggs and milk; mix quickly into a smooth batter, a little firmer than for griddle-cakes.
- 3
Grease well some muffin-pans and fill them two-thirds full.
- 4
Bake in a hot oven fifteen or twenty minutes.
- 5
These made of cream, omitting the butter, are excellent.