Best-Ever Blueberry Muffins

Written By: The Old Farmer’s Almanac Editors The Almanac Editors and Staff
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Makes 1 dozen.
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This blueberry muffin recipe is especially wonderful if you’ve picked wild blueberries!

Ingredients
1-3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
4 tablespoons sugar
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg, well beaten
3/4 to 1 cup milk
1/3 cup oil
1 cup fresh wild blueberries

Instructions

Sift together flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder, and salt. Make a well in the center. Combine egg, milk, and oil, and pour into well in the dry ingredients, stirring quickly just to moisten. Do not stir too much! Toss blueberries with remaining 2 tablespoons sugar and gently stir into batter. Fill greased muffin tins two-thirds full. Sprinkle tops with sugar. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes at 400 degrees F.

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The Old Farmer’s Almanac Editors

The Old Farmer’s Almanac Editors

The Almanac Editors and Staff

Under the guiding hand of its first editor, Robert B. Thomas, the premiere issue of The Old Farmer’s Almanac was published in 1792 during George Washington’s first term as president.Today, the Almanac...