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     title: mandarin orange muffins
categories: muffins
  servings: 12

     11 oz mandarin orange segments
      1 c  flour
      1 t  baking powder
    1/2 t  kosher salt
    1/2 t  nutmeg
    1/2 t  ground allspice
    3/4 c  sugar
    1/3 c  vegetable shortening
      1    egg
    1/4 c  milk
    1/4 c  unsalted butter
    1/2 t  cinnamon

spread orange segments on a paper towel to drain briefly sift together
flour, baking powder, salt,
nutmeg, allspice, and 1/2 cup sugar
cut in the shortening, until it resembles a fine grain
combine the egg and milk-mix well
add to the flour mixture-mix just until well moistened
add orange segments-mix gently
spoon into a greased muffin tin, filling abour two-thirds full
bake @ 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes
remove from oven
combine cinnamon with remaining 1/4 cup sugar
roll tops of hot muffins in cinnnamon mixture
serve warm or at room temperature

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