Boxing Day Muffins

Boxing Day Muffins
  • Author: sweetunique

Experience the warmth and festive flavors of the holiday season with these Christmas Pudding Muffins. Moist, rich, and infused with Irish whiskey, brandy, or sherry, these muffins are a delightful treat for any winter gathering. Dust with icing sugar for the perfect finishing touch, or add a dollop of buttercream for extra indulgence. Share the joy of the season by baking up a batch of these scrumptious muffins and watch them disappear in no time!

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • * 1 Egg
  • * 75ml Milk
  • * 25g Butter, melted
  • * 2 tbsp Irish whiskey, brandy or sherry
  • * 125g Christmas pudding
  • * 125g plain flour
  • * 1 tsp Baking powder
  • * 1 tsp Mixed spice
  • * 75g caster sugar
  • * icing sugar, for dusting

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4. Line a muffin tin with paper cases.
  • Whisk the egg in a bowl and add the milk, melted butter, sherry, whisky or brandy and the pieces of Christmas pudding.
  • Sift the flour, baking powder, mixed spice and sugar together. Make a well in the centre and add the wet ingredients and mix together until a soft lumpy batter forms.
  • Spoon the mixture into the paper cases and bake in the oven. 20-25 minutes for large muffins, 15-20 minutes for cupcake size and 10-15 minutes for mini muffins.
  • Allow to cool on a wire rack and dust with icing sugar before serving.
  • Alternatively pipe a little buttercream on the top.
  • Makes 12 large or 24 medium muffins.

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Yield

Makes 12 muffins