Mulled wine muffins

AUTHOR
Rachel Vazquez
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 5
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 12
  • 150 g Macadamia nut kernels
  • 350 g Flour
  • 1 package Baking Powder
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 125 g Sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp grated peel of 1 untreated orange
  • 2 Eggs (size M)
  • 250 ml Buttermilk
  • 100 ml Oil
  • 250 g Icing sugar
  • 6-7 TABLESPOONS Mulled wine
  • 7-10 Tbsp purple sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Fat and flour
  • 7-10 Tbsp Oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Aluminium foil

Directions

  1. 1

    Chop the macadamia nuts and roast them in a pan until golden brown. Remove, put 50 g aside for decoration. Mix flour, baking powder, salt, 50 g sugar and orange zest in a bowl. Whisk eggs and buttermilk. Add the egg mixture and oil to the flour mixture and whisk briefly with the whisk of the hand mixer to a smooth dough.

  2. 2

    Mix in the nuts. Grease a muffin tin (12 wells) well and dust with flour. Spread the dough with a tablespoon. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for 25-35 minutes. Leave to cool in the tin for about 10 minutes. Remove the muffins from the tin and let them cool down on a cake rack. Caramelise 75 g sugar in a pan until golden. Remove from the heat, add the set aside nuts and turn in the caramel. Spread on a piece of aluminium foil lightly coated with oil. Mix icing sugar with mulled wine to a smooth, thick icing.

  3. 3

    Caramelise 75 g sugar in a pan until golden. Remove from the heat, add the set aside nuts and turn in the caramel. Spread on a piece of aluminium foil lightly coated with oil. Mix icing sugar with mulled wine to a smooth, thick icing. Spread the icing on the muffins with a tablespoon of the icing. Sprinkle with purple sugar immediately and decorate with caramel nuts. Allow to dry

  4. 4

    1 hour waiting time

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
410 kcal
CARBS
55 g
FATS
19 g
PROTEINS
6 g

Categories & Tags

Cakes & PastriessweetChristmas