A wonderfully moist and fragrant muffin, packed with warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, and studded with pieces of sweet purple plums and crunchy pecans.

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Recipe

MeasurementsIngredients
2 cupsFlour
1 3/4 cupsSugar
1 teaspoonSoda
1 teaspoonBaking Powder
1 teaspoonSalt
1 teaspoonCinnamon
1 teaspoonNutmeg
1 teaspoonAllspice
1 teaspoonCloves
2Eggs
1 cupSour Milk (or Buttermilk)
1 cupWesson Oil
1 (15 oz) canPurple Plums, drained and chopped
1 cupPecans, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F. Grease muffin tins or line them with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, salt, soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves.
  3. In a separate medium bowl, beat the eggs. Whisk in the sour milk (buttermilk) and oil.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir with a spatula until just moistened.
  5. Gently fold in the drained, chopped plums and the pecans.
  6. Fill the muffin tins about two-thirds full with batter.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.