Rhubarb Muffins II

Lazy Chef 2's Note:

Found this in More Cooking in Minnesota

• Total Time: 55 mins
• Prep Time: 30 mins
• Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients:

Yield: 1 dozen

• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup buttermilk or 1/2 cup sour milk
• 1/3 cup vegetable oil
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup finely cut up fresh rhubarb or 1 cup frozen rhubarb
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Streusel topping

• 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 cup chpped nuts

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease btooms only of 12 cup muffin pan or use paper liners.
2. In mixing bowl combine flour, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, combine brown sugar, buttermilk, oil, egg and vanilla. Add liquid mixture to dry ingredients. Stir until just moistened. Stir in rhubarb and nuts.
3. To make topping:.
4. In small bowl, combine brown sugar, cinnamon and nuts.
5. To bake muffins:.
6. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups. Sprinkle with topping. Bake for 25-30 minutes.

Reviews

[Chief Cook Pam]

All the family loved this! The only change was I added coconut to the topping! Perfect with my coffee in the morning!

[wicked cook 46]

I omitted the nuts from the batter only becuase I was making tow other recipes needing nutsbut used some in the topping. These are wonderful muffins. I love the topping. Definite keeper. Made just to say Thanks for being a great Zaar Chow Hound team mate during ZWT 5