Diary of a Foodaholic

Bacon and Gruyere Muffins

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The recipe is from William Sonoma Muffin I bought a couple months ago. It has so many easy-to-make muffin recipes; from sweet to savory, classic to out-of-the ordinary types and also easy-to-make cake and loaf bread.
  
INGREDIENTS:
  • 7 thin slices smoked bacon, sliced, cook and crumbled
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tbs sugar
  • 1 tbs baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 tbs unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tbs sour cream/plain yoghurt
  • 3/4 cup diced gruyere cheese
INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. In a bowl, stir the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  2. In another bowl, whisk the egg, melted butter, milk and sour cream
  3. Add the egg mixture to the dry ingredients and stir evenly
  4. Fold in the bacon and cheese evenly, do not overmix
  5. Spoon the batter into muffin cup
  6. Bake until golden about 25 minutes

MAKES 9 MUFFINS 

Serving tips: These muffins also make great accompaniments to soups, salads and omeletes.