Orange Muffins With Smoked Turkey - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1/2 c. butter
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. buttermilk
2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. raisins
zest and juice of 1 orange
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 lb. thinly sliced smoked turkey breast

Preparation

Heat oven to 400\u00b0.
Grease small muffin tins.
Cream the sugar and butter until smooth.
Add eggs; beat until fluffy.
Add soda to buttermilk.
Sift flour and salt together.
Add to sugar-butter mixture alternately with buttermilk.
Stir until well mixed.
In food processor, grind raisins and orange zest.
Add to batter and mix.
Spoon batter into tins; bake until golden brown, about 12 minutes.
Brush tops with orange juice; sprinkle with 1/2 cup sugar while still warm.
After 5 minutes, remove from pans.
Cut each muffin in half.
Cut turkey into small pieces; put small amount into each muffin.
Serves 30.