Apple Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. brown sugar
2/3 c. vegetable oil
1 egg
1 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. flour
1 1/2 c. diced apples
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 c. chopped pecans (optional)

Preparation

Combine sugar, oil and eggs.
Add milk, soda, salt and vanilla.
Alternate with flour, beating well after each.
Fold in apples, cinnamon and pecans.
Sprinkle with 1/2 cup sugar combined with 1 tablespoon melted butter.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes. Makes 3 dozen.