CookEatShare is also available in
English
Cerrar
¡La cocina más grande del mundo!
Select Language
Español
Русский
English
日本語
Italiano
Preferencia de Lenguaje
Inscríbate
Iniciar sección para miembros
Inicio
Recetas
Chefs
Temas & Guías
Grupos
Mis Páginas
Recetario
Noticias
+ Receta
Lemon Meringue Muffins - Guest Post From On Sugar Mountain
by
Baker Becky
Calificación: 0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
click to rate
0 votos
| 283 views
0 evaluaciónes
|
0 comentarios
Pin It
Add to Recipe Box
Print Recipe
You might also like
Lemon Meringue pie - gluten free crust
Receta
Reviews/Comments
Close this frame
%20%20Jess,%20from%20On%20Sugar%20Mountain,%20will%20be%20sharing%20one%20of%20her%20fabulous%20recipes%20for%20muffins%20(I%20have%20such%20muffin%20envy%20when%20I%20read%20her%20blog,%20she%20makes%20the%20BEST%20muffins%20ever).%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EI%20met%20Jess%20and%20started%20following%20her%20blog%20a%20little%20over%20a%20year%20ago.%20She%20was%20one%20of%20the%20first%20blogs%20I%20followed%20after%20I%20started%20my%20blog%20and%20we%20have%20become%20great%20blogger%20friends%20(with%20me%20drooling%20over%20all%20of%20her%20delicous%20recipes)!%20%20She%20is%20super%20creative%20and%20adds%20all%20of%20these%20fun%20ingredients%20to%20a%20plain%20baked%20good%20to%20make%20something%20spectacular%20and%20delicious!%20I%20know%20you%20will%20love%20her%20and%20her%20blog%20as%20much%20as%20I%20do!%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EHERE'S%20JESS:%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EMy%20name%20is%20Jess%20and%20I%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eam%20the%20blogger%20behind%20On%20Sugar%20Mountain.%20Baking%20is%20my%20stress-reliever,%20and%20for%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eas%20long%20as%20I%20have%20been%20blogging,%20I%20remember%20having%20Becky%20as%20a%20supporter,%20fan,%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eand%20most%20importantly,%20a%20friend%20in%20the%20blogging%20world.%20Through%20all%20my%20ups%20and%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Edowns,%20she%20has%20been%20rooting%20for%20me,%20and%20trust%20me...%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EThere%20were%20a%20lot%20of%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Edowns%20to%20accompany%20the%20ups.%20I%20may%20only%20be%2022%20but%20I'm%20quite%20the%20pro%20at%20spiraling%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ewhen%20it%20comes%20to%20the%20age%20old%20question:%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EWHAT%20AM%20I%20DOING%20WITH%20MY%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3ELIFE?%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EAhem.%20We%20won't%20go%20there%20in%20this%20post%20heehee.%20Becky%20encounters%20these%20mini-spirals%20often%20on%20my%20blog%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eand%20continues%20to%20be%20the%20best%20of%20friends%20and%20keeps%20me%20going.%20Plus,%20how%20can%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eanyone%20stay%20bummed%20when%20looking%20(and%20dreaming%20about)%20those%20cupcakes%20of%20hers?%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EDid%20you%20these%20heavenly%20strawberry%20surprise%20cupcakes??%20She%20was%20even%20sweet%20enough%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eto%20guest%20post%20those%20beauties%20for%20me%20last%20week%20during%20the%20last%20spring%20break%20of%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Emy%20life%20(WHAT?!)%20and%20so%20I%20am%20so%20so%20SO%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eexcited%20to%20be%20posting%20here%20with%20what%20I%20consider%20my%20specialty:%20muffins.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EBut%20not%20just%20any%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Emuffins.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EI've%20said%20it%20before%20and%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EI'll%20say%20it%20here:%20cupcakes%20can%20hate.%20They've%20got%20nothin'%20on%20my%20muffins.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3ETeehee.%20We%20won't%20get%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Einto%20how%20long%20it%20took%20me%20to%20come%20up%20with%20that%20little%20slogan.%20Let's%20just%20pretend%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eit%20came%20to%20me%20right%20this%20second%20in%20a%20burst%20of%20creativity%20and%20passionate%20love%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Efor%20muffiny%20goodness.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EAlso:%20to%20be%20clear%20I%20do%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Elove%20cupcakes.%20I%20love%20Becky's%20cupcakes%20especially.%20But%20muffins%20are%20just%20so%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Esimple,%20and%20have%20the%20potential%20to%20be%20decadent,%20delicious,%20and%20downright%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eahmazing.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3ECase%20and%20Point:%20Lemon%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EMeringue%20Muffins%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EA%20little%20homemade%20lemon%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ecurd%20goes%20a%20lonnnnnnng%20way%20in%20taking%20these%20muffins%20from%20good%20to%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eoh-my-god-where-have-muffins-been-all-my-life?!%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EPlease%20don't%20fear%20the%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ehomemade%20lemon%20curd.%20I%20promise%20you,%20this%20recipe%20is%20absolutely%20out-of-this-world%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eand%20super%20simple.%20I%20still%20have%20an%20extra%20jar%20in%20my%20fridge%20for...umm...%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EYes.%20Let's%20go%20with%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ethat.%20This%20stuff%20is%20Spring%20in%20delicious%20edible%20form.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EOh%20and%20are%20you%20looking%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Efor%20an%20exciting%20Easter%20dessert%20that%20will%20be%20sure%20to%20shock%20and%20awe?%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EThese%20Lemon%20Meringue%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EMuffins%20aim%20to%20please:%20a%20light%20and%20fluffy%20vanilla%20muffin,%20with%20a%20hint%20of%20fresh%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Elemon%20zest,%20cored%20out%20and%20stuffed%20with%20homemade%20lemon%20curd,%20then%20topped%20with%20a%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ecreamy%20drizzle.%20The%20fluffiness%20stems%20from%20egg%20whites%20beaten%20to%20stiff%20peaks,%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ethen%20folded%20into%20the%20muffin%20batter%20right%20before%20sending%20them%20on%20their%20merry%20way%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Einto%20the%20oven.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3ESo%20there%20you%20have%20it%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Efriends:%20muffins%20are%20no%20longer%20ugly%20cupcakes.%20Instead,%20I%20think%20they%20may%20be%20giving%20cupcakes%20a%20run%20for%20their%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Emoney.%20Does%20Muffin%20Wars%20sound%20awesome%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eto%20you%20too?%20Or%20just%20me?%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EDon't%20answer%20that%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eheehee.%20Just%20eat%20these%20muffins!%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EIngredients:%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3ECurd%20(here's%20the%20recipe%20I%20used)%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E1.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EPreheat%20oven%20to%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E350%20degrees%20and%20grease%20one%2012-cup%20muffin%20pan%20with%20butter/cooking%20spray.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E2.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EIn%20a%20large%20bowl,%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ewhisk%20together%20flour,%20sugar,%20lemon%20zest,%20baking%20powder,%20and%20salt.%20In%20a%20separate%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Esmall%20bowl,%20whisk%20together%20vegetable%20oil%20and%20milk.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E3.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EIn%20a%20medium%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ebowl,%20beat%20egg%20whites%20to%20stiff%20peaks,%20about%205-7%20minutes.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E4.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EPour%20milk%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Emixture%20over%20dry%20ingredient%20mixture%20and%20stir%20with%20a%20wooden%20spoon%20until%20just%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ecombined.%20If%20a%20few%20streak%20of%20flour%20show,%20that's%20okay.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E5.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EGently%20fold%20egg%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ewhites%20into%20muffin%20mixture%20until%20just%20combined.%20Do%20not%20overmix.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E6.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EFill%20muffin%20cups%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E2/3%20way%20full%20with%20the%20muffin%20batter.%20Bake%20at%20350%20for%2015-17%20minutes%20or%20until%20a%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Etoothpick%20inserted%20in%20the%20center%20of%20a%20muffin%20comes%20out%20clean.%20Let%20cool%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ecompletely.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E7.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EMake%20small%20cavity%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ein%20muffin%20by%20cutting%20a%20circle%20out%20of%20the%20center%20of%20the%20muffin.%20Make%20the%20hole%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ebig%20enough%20to%20fill%20with%20lemon%20curd.%20Spoon%20lemon%20curd%20into%20each%20of%20the%20cavities.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E8.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EDrizzle%20with%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ecream%20glaze,%20then%20refrigerate%20until%20ready%20to%20serve.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EFor%20the%20Drizzle:%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E1%20to%202%20tbsp%20heavy%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ecream%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E1%20cup%20powdered%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Esugar%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E1.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EWhisk%20together%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Ecream%20and%20powdered%20sugar%20until%20thick%20glaze%20forms.%20Add%20more%20heavy%20cream%20if%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Emixture%20is%20too%20thick,%20or%20more%20powdered%20sugar%20if%20mixture%20is%20too%20thin.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3EPour%20into%20ziploc%20bag%20and%20snip%20off%20small%20corner%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3Eto%20drizzle%20over%20muffins.%3C/p%3E){kind=link}