Friday, April 28, 2023

Chocolate chip oatmeal muffin

 

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Muffins

  • author: LILY ERNST
  • total time: 40 MINUTES
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  • yield: 12

These oatmeal chocolate chip muffins are soft, moist, and fluffy. They have crispy muffins tops, a hint of warm cinnamon spice, and they are loaded with chocolate chips.


ingredients

  • 1 & 1/4 cups (105g) quick rolled oats
  • 2/3 cups (165ml) milk
  • 1/2 cup (125ml) vegetable oil
  • 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 & 1/4 cups (160g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 & 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup (175g) chocolate chips

instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, stir together the rolled oats and milk. Let stand for 15 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 375F, line your muffin pan with paper liners, and gather your other ingredients. 
  2. Whisk in the vegetable oil, granulated sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  3. In a separate bowl, toss together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg (if using), salt, and chocolate chips. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  4. Spoon the batter evenly into each muffin cup. Sprinkle with some more rolled oats and top with a few more chocolate chips if desired.
  5. Bake for 20-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

notes

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for 3-5 days at room temperature.

To freeze – Place the completely cooled muffins in a freezer-friendly container or ziplock bag and store them in the freezer for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge and warm up in the microwave for a few seconds before serving.

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Jorda

 

Basmati rice 1 cup - soaked 30 mins 

Water

Orange food coloring 1 tsp

Bring to boil, put in rice, take off when 80% done

Drain and spread out in strainer


1/2 sugar 

Ghee 1/4 cup with  sugar

Cinnamon 2 sticks, cloves 4-5 pieces, cardamom 2

1 orange diced and raisin to be stirred in when sugar melts 

Stir in soaked rice and 1/4 tsp salt 

Sauté 3-4 mins

Stir in 3 tbsp sliced nuts - almond/pistachio

Cook for 10-15 mins on low heat 

Serve warm



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