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                       NEW ORLEANS BLACK MUFFINS

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Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cajun                            Breads
               Muffins

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
    3/4   c            Hot water
    1/2   c            Molasses
    1/4   c            Milk
  2       c            Whole wheat flour
  1       c            All-purpose flour
    3/4   c            Sugar
  3       tb           Baking powder
  1       t            Baking soda
  1       t            Salt
  1 1/2   c            Chopped dry roasted pecans

 In a medium-size bowl combine the hot water and
 molasses, stirring until well blended.  Stir in the
 milk until blended.    In a large bowl sift together
 the flours, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
    With a rubber spatula, fold the liquid mixture and
 the pecans into the dry ingredients just until flour
 is thoroughly incorporated; do not over mix.  Spoon
 into 12 greased muffin cups.  Bake at 300F until done,
 45 minutes to about 1 hour.  Remove from pan
 immediately and serve while hot. From Paul Prudhomme's
 Louisiana Kitchen



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