Yeast Muffins Food

ENGLISH MUFFINS

Steps:

• Tip the flour into a large mixing bowl. Sprinkle the yeast on one side of the flour and the salt into the other side of the flour. Add the sugar, butter, egg and milk, then mix all the ingredients together to form a soft dough.
• Turn the mixture out of the bowl onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 10 minutes, or until soft, smooth and stretchy.
• Lightly grease a large bowl with oil. Place the dough in the oiled bowl, cover and leave to prove for about one hour, or until doubled in size.
• Dust the work surface with a mixture of the semolina/polenta and flour. Tip the dough out onto the work surface and roll out to about 2.5cm thick.
• Lightly dust two baking trays with half of the semolina or polenta.
• Using a 9cm/3½oz straight-sided cutter, cut out eight muffins. Place four muffins, evenly spaced apart on each of the dusted baking trays. Dust the remaining semolina or polenta over the top of the muffins.
• Leave to prove for another 30 minutes.
• Preheat the hot plate or a heavy-based frying pan on the hob to a very low heat. Griddle the muffins for approximately 5-6 minutes, then flip over and griddle for another 5-6 minutes on the other side.

LEMON YEAST PUFFS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add milk, sugar, shortening, lemon zest, salt, lemon juice, eggs and 1-1/2 cups flour. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on high for 3 minutes. Stir in remaining flour (batter will be thick). Do not knead. Cover; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Stir dough down. Fill greased muffin cups half full. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over the dough. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

ORANGE YEAST MUFFINS

Steps:

• 1. In a bowl, combine 1 c flour, sugar, salt, peel and yeast throughly.
• 2. In saucepan combine milk, water and butter. Heat over low heat until very warm about 120 degrees. Butter does not need to melt.
• 3. Gradually add liquid to flour mixture and beat 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer scraping bowl occasionally. Add egg and 3/4 c flour. Beat at high speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
• 4. Stir in enough additional flour to make a stiff batter.
• 5. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour. Stir dough down.
• 6. Spoon into greased muffin pans. Cover and let rise in warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
• 7. Bake at 375F for 20 minutes. Remove from pans and cool on wire rack.
• 8. Drizzle with glaze, if desired by combining sugar, peel and enough juice to make a thick glaze.

YEAST MUFFINS RECIPE - (3.7/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine 1½ cups water with yeast and butter. Stir in flour and sugar and mix well. Pour batter into a greased muffin pan. Bake muffins until golden and browning at the edges, about 20 minutes. Serve muffins warm with butter.

WHOLE WHEAT YEAST MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm water and let sit 5 to 10 minutes to soften.
• Meanwhile, scald the milk. Remove from heat and add butter, honey and salt. Cool to lukewarm.
• Add the cooled milk mixture and beaten egg to the dissolved yeast, blending well.
• Add 1 cup flour, and the whole wheat flour (starting with 1 1/2 cups) and adding enough to make a spongy, pancake-like batter. Stir smooth.
• Cover and let rise until doubled - about 30 minutes.
• Stir down the batter and spoon into 12-16 muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
• Cover, and let rise again for 25 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 400*. Bake muffins @ 400* for 25 minutes, or until golden. Let cool 5 minutes, then brush with melted butter.

YEAST MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• To your self rising flour add sugar and yeast.
• Pour in egg, butter, and water. Stir to combine. Do not over-mix. Lumps are OK.
• Cover your mixing bowl with tin foil and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Spoon batter into muffin tins that have been greased filling each 3/4 full.
• Bake 20-25 minutes.
• The texture of this muffin is a bit unstable right out of the oven. It is best for these to sit and cool till warm before serving.