1938 Muffins
I was returning comments the other day and came across Sandy's recipe for muffins from an old cookbook published in 1938. It was interesting to note that it called for one tablespoon of sugar. Did you read that? Only one tablespoon of sugar for 12 muffins! They really lived it up in those days. I was intrigued especially because just the night before we had passed up muffins at Publix because they are full of preservatives, chemicals and all sorts of things that are bad for you in order to have a decent shelf life. Plus the calorie count was awful. We passed them up but we felt muffin deprived.... .....so I made them! We are bad, bad, bad! Although they are not healthy, they are healthier than the kind you buy in Publix. If you must slip up and have something fun to eat, you should make it yourself and save yourself from the chemicals. You can find the basic vintage recipe here on Sandy's blog I changed it a bit. Of cou...