Orange Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 can mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 c. orange juice
1/2 c. chopped dates
1 egg
1/2 c. oleo
1 3/4 c. flour
3/4 c. sugar
1 tsp. each: baking powder and soda

Preparation

Combine orange pieces and juice in blender.
Puree.
Add dates, egg and oleo to blender.
Blend.
Pour into a medium bowl. Measure flour, sugar, baking powder and soda in separate bowl. Mix thoroughly.
Pour over top of orange mixture.
Stir to combine.
Fill greased muffin tins 3/4 full.
Bake at 400\u00b0 for 20 minutes.
Let stand 5 minutes.
Yield: 12 large or 16 medium muffins.