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"Santa will definitely be heading down your chimney first with the smell of this sweet treat wafting from your kitchen! Christmas Eve Muffins will be a grand reminder of golden days long past and a promise for golden days yet to come. Loaded with tart cranberries and crunchy pecans, these moist muffins have a citrus orange zest about them that make them simply irresistible. We aren't sure if you've been naughty or nice, but we do know that you won't be able to eat just one of these Christmas Eve Muffins. Just please..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 cup sugar
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 teaspoons orange zest
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1/2 cup shortening
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3/4 cup orange juice
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2 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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1 1/2 cups cranberries, coarsely chopped
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1 1/2 cups pecans, chopped
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