ICED LEMON POLENTA MUFFINS

Ingredients

85g butter

85g trex

200g sugar

2 eggs

250g plain yoghurt

260g plain flour

160g fine polenta/cornmeal

15ml baking powder

2.5ml salt

2 lemons, grated rind.

 

Glaze

270g icing sugar

2 lemons, juice

 

Serves: 12 muffins

Source: Frog Commisary.

Method

Preheat oven to 170C

Line a 12 cup muffin tin with muffin papers.

Cream together the butter, trex and sugar.

Add the eggs, then mix in the yoghurt.

Stir in the cornmeal and lemon rind.

Mix flour with baking powder and salt and stir in.

Divide between the muffin cups.

Bake for 25 minutes.

Glaze

While the muffins are baking, combine the icing sugar and enough lemon juice to give a thick icing, you can adjust to taste, add more juice for a sharper icing.

Once the muffins are ready, leave to cool for about 10 minutes. Then spoon icing over the tops.

Leave to cool and let icing set.