Pecan Anadama Muffins

Pecan Anadama Muffins
Pecan Anadama Muffins
Anadama bread, a traditional New England yeast bread made with cornmeal and molasses (said to have been created by a woman from Massachusetts named Anna), is the inspiration for the following muffins. Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
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  • Served Person: Makes 12 muffins
Bread Dairy Breakfast Brunch Bake Quick & Easy Currant Pecan Cornmeal Fall Gourmet Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup dried currants
  • 1/4 cup unsulfured molasses
  • 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, melted and cooled
  • Carbohydrate 26 g(9%)
  • Cholesterol 51 mg(17%)
  • Fat 12 g(18%)
  • Fiber 1 g(5%)
  • Protein 4 g(8%)
  • Saturated Fat 5 g(26%)
  • Sodium 163 mg(7%)
  • Calories 226

Preparation Preheat oven to 400°F. and butter twelve 1/3-cup muffin tins. In a bowl whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, currants, and pecans. In a small bowl whisk together sour cream, eggs, butter and molasses. Add sour cream mixture to flour mixture, stirring until just combined (do not overmix). Divide batter evenly among muffin tins and bake in middle of oven 15 to 20 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean.

Preparation Preheat oven to 400°F. and butter twelve 1/3-cup muffin tins. In a bowl whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, currants, and pecans. In a small bowl whisk together sour cream, eggs, butter and molasses. Add sour cream mixture to flour mixture, stirring until just combined (do not overmix). Divide batter evenly among muffin tins and bake in middle of oven 15 to 20 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean.