Fruit Muffins Recipe
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup apple – peeled, cored and chopped
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease 12 muffin cups.
- In a large bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream together sugar and shortening. Stir the flour mixture into the sugar mixture alternately with the milk. Fold in the fruit. Pour batter into prepared muffin pans.
- Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.