Sourdough Apple Muffins

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Sourdough Apple Muffins

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These sourdough discard muffins are packed with apple. They are quick and easy to make, coming together in under 30 minutes.

Sourdough Apple Muffins

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Ingredients apple sourdough discard           (optional) butter flour sugar cinnamon baking powder baking soda salt buttermilk egg  vanilla extract

Tips and Tricks

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Sourdough discard adds tang to your recipes. If you don't have discard, you can still make these apple muffins. Just add equal amounts of flour and water.

Tips and Tricks

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The best apple for apple muffins is firm and has strong apple flavor. A tart apple like a Granny Smith or Pink Lady will increase the tang even more.

Tips and Tricks

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Muffins are made with the muffin method. Whisk dry ingredients. Then combine buttermilk, brown butter, egg, and vanilla and add to the dry ingredients.

Storage

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Store muffins at room temperature for a week. Or freeze fully-cooled muffins in a freezer bag for 3 to 6 months.

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