Yeast Muffins Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine 1½ cups water with yeast and butter. Stir in flour and sugar and mix well. Pour batter into a greased muffin pan. Bake muffins until golden and browning at the edges, about 20 minutes. Serve muffins warm with butter.

Steps:

• 1. In a bowl, combine 1 c flour, sugar, salt, peel and yeast throughly.
• 2. In saucepan combine milk, water and butter. Heat over low heat until very warm about 120 degrees. Butter does not need to melt.
• 3. Gradually add liquid to flour mixture and beat 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer scraping bowl occasionally. Add egg and 3/4 c flour. Beat at high speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
• 4. Stir in enough additional flour to make a stiff batter.
• 5. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour. Stir dough down.
• 6. Spoon into greased muffin pans. Cover and let rise in warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
• 7. Bake at 375F for 20 minutes. Remove from pans and cool on wire rack.
• 8. Drizzle with glaze, if desired by combining sugar, peel and enough juice to make a thick glaze.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• To your self rising flour add sugar and yeast.
• Pour in egg, butter, and water. Stir to combine. Do not over-mix. Lumps are OK.
• Cover your mixing bowl with tin foil and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Spoon batter into muffin tins that have been greased filling each 3/4 full.
• Bake 20-25 minutes.
• The texture of this muffin is a bit unstable right out of the oven. It is best for these to sit and cool till warm before serving.

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm water and let sit 5 to 10 minutes to soften.
• Meanwhile, scald the milk. Remove from heat and add butter, honey and salt. Cool to lukewarm.
• Add the cooled milk mixture and beaten egg to the dissolved yeast, blending well.
• Add 1 cup flour, and the whole wheat flour (starting with 1 1/2 cups) and adding enough to make a spongy, pancake-like batter. Stir smooth.
• Cover and let rise until doubled - about 30 minutes.
• Stir down the batter and spoon into 12-16 muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
• Cover, and let rise again for 25 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 400*. Bake muffins @ 400* for 25 minutes, or until golden. Let cool 5 minutes, then brush with melted butter.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add milk, sugar, shortening, lemon zest, salt, lemon juice, eggs and 1-1/2 cups flour. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on high for 3 minutes. Stir in remaining flour (batter will be thick). Do not knead. Cover; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Stir dough down. Fill greased muffin cups half full. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over the dough. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Warm the milk in a small saucepan until it bubbles, then remove from heat. Mix in the sugar, stirring until dissolved. Let cool until lukewarm. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes.
• In a large bowl, combine the milk, yeast mixture, shortening and 3 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Add salt and rest of flour, or enough to make a soft dough. Knead. Place in greased bowl, cover, and let rise.
• Punch down. Roll out to about 1/2 inch thick. Cut rounds with biscuit cutter, drinking glass, or empty tuna can. Sprinkle waxed paper with cornmeal and set the rounds on this to rise. Dust tops of muffins with cornmeal also. Cover and let rise 1/2 hour.
• Heat greased griddle. Cook muffins on griddle about 10 minutes on each side on medium heat. Keep baked muffins in a warm oven until all have been cooked. Allow to cool and place in plastic bags for storage. To use, split and toast. Great with orange butter, or cream cheese and jam.