Follow these steps for perfect results
all-purpose flour
rye flour
baking powder
salt
anise seed
caraway seeds
milk
egg
freshly grated orange zest
unsalted butter
melted
unsulphured molasses
Preheat oven to 425F and butter muffin tins.
In a bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, rye flour, baking powder, salt, anise seed, and caraway seeds.
In a separate small bowl, whisk together milk, egg, orange zest, melted butter, and molasses.
Add the milk mixture to the flour mixture, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin tins.
Bake in the middle of the oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean.
Expert advice for the best results
For a richer flavor, use brown butter.
Add chopped nuts for extra texture.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Batter can be made 1 day in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
Serve warm, possibly with a dusting of powdered sugar.
Serve with coffee or tea.
Enjoy as part of a brunch spread.
Balances the sweetness.
Complements the citrus notes.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Associated with holiday baking, particularly Christmas in some regions.
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