Amazing Pumpkin Muffins
October 1st, 2011
It is the first day of October. That can only mean one thing for me: the beginning of pumpkin season. Period.
It is the first day of October. That can only mean one thing for me: the beginning of pumpkin season. Period.
This week, the muffin flavor of the week is….Banana Coconut!
We are at the height of Cherry season in the Pacific Northwest. It is a special time of year, as Cherries are one of my very favorite fruits, and they are totally unavailable the rest of the year.
As in any case, sneaking veggies into anything chocolate can be tricky and rewarding at the same time. Around this house, incognito seems to work best! But after all the fun I have had hiding things like beets and zucchinii in chocolate- carrots, with their incredible natural sweetness, seemed like an easy feat.
I don’t think that this is any big mystery or anything, but I love muffins. I really, really do.
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