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Cinnamon puffs

Avatar photoMurray Martin
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Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 2 ¼ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • 5 Tbsp shortening
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup milk
  • 6 Tbsp melted butter
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Measure flour and baking powder, salt and nutmeg.
  • Cream shortening and ½ cup sugar. Add beaten egg yolk.
  • Sift dry ingredients and add alternately with milk.
  • Fold in beaten egg whites. Sift but do not dry.
  • Fill well-greased muffin pans.
  • Bake in a moderate oven (about 350 F).
  • Roll in melted butter, then the other ½ cup sugar mixed with cinnamon.