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Burst O' Lemon Muffins

Reggie Dwork <reggie@jeff-and-reggie.com>
Mon, 03 Mar 2014 12:40:47 -0800
v114.n010.2
* Exported from MasterCook *

                        Bread, Burst O' Lemon Muffins

Recipe By     :Nancy Rader
Serving Size  : 12    Preparation Time :0:15
Categories    : Bread-Bakers Mailing List       Breads/Muffins/Rolls
                  Desserts                        Fruit

    Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1 3/4           cups  all-purpose flour
       3/4           cup  sugar
    1           teaspoon  baking powder
       3/4      teaspoon  baking soda
       1/4      teaspoon  salt
    1                cup  lemon yogurt -- or vanilla 8 oz
    1                     egg
       1/3           cup  butter -- melted
    1         tablespoon  grated lemon peel -- to 2T
    1         tablespoon  lemon juice
       1/2           cup  flaked coconut
                          Topping:
       1/3           cup  lemon juice
       1/4           cup  sugar
       1/4           cup  flaked coconut -- toasted

1.  In a lg bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking 
soda and salt.  In a sm bowl, beat the yogurt, egg, butter, lemon 
peel and lemon juice until smooth; stir into dry ingredients just 
until moistened.  Fold in the coconut.

2.  Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full.  Bake at 400F for 
18-22 min or until golden brown and toothpick inserted near the 
center comes out clean.  Cool for 5 min before removing from pan to a 
wire rack.

3.  In a saucepan, combine the lemon juice and sugar; cook and stir 
over med heat until sugar is dissolved.  Stir in coconut.  Using a 
toothpick, poke 6-8 holes in each muffin.  Spoon the coconut mixture 
over muffins.  Serve warm or cool to room temp.

Description:
    "These have a rich, cake-like texture with sweet coconut and a lemon zing."
Source:
    "Taste of Home Most Requested Recipes of 2014"
T(bake):
    "0:20"
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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 220 Calories; 8g Fat (32.7% 
calories from fat); 3g Protein; 34g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 
34mg Cholesterol; 232mg Sodium.  Exchanges: 1 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean 
Meat; 0 Fruit; 0 Non-Fat Milk; 1 1/2 Fat; 1 Other Carbohydrates.