blackcurrant muffins

(2 RATINGS)
8 Pinches
San Diego
Updated on Aug 11, 2015

This is one of JeBouffe's favorite recipes. The blackcurrant is commonly used in Quebecois cuisine, but may not be available fresh in many parts of the U.S. This recipe has very light flavoring, so that the tartness of the blackcurrant berry can shine through!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 - large eggs
  • 1/2 cup yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice (or lemon juice)
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 cup blackcurrant
  • *BLACKCURRANT SUBSTITUTES: ELDERBERRIES OR BLUEBERRIES OR RED CURRANTS OR GOOSEBERRIES

How To Make blackcurrant muffins

  • Step 1
    Preheat the oven to 350F (180C). Wash the Blackcurrants and set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a bowl, beat the softened butter and sugar to create a cream. Add the eggs, lime juice and yogurt. Stir with a whisk to obtain a smooth mixture.
  • Step 3
    In another bowl, sift together the flour and baking powder. Add the liquid preparation and mix gently.
  • Step 4
    Add the blackcurrants, folding the dough gently with a spatula.
  • Step 5
    Pour into molds. Bake 35 minutes.

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Keyword: #Quebec
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: Canadian

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