Pears and ginger - they were meant for each other.

Ingredients

4 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 fresh pears, cubed (1/4”)
3/4 cup Ginger People¨ Crystallized Ginger Chips
4 eggs
3/4 cup milk
2 ounces melted butter
1/2 cup orange juice
Zest of one orange
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar

Ginger Pear Muffins

Instructions: Preheat oven to 375°F. Sift together first four ingredients. Whisk together eggs, milk, butter, orange juice, orange zest and brown sugar. Toss pears and ginger with dry ingredients. Fold in liquid until just combined. Sprinkel with granulated sugar. Bake in greased muffin tins for 15-18 minutes. Makes 3 dozen.

Recipe compliments of the Tilghman Island Inn - www.tilghmanislandinnn.com. Davd McCallum, executve chef, Jerry Howerin, head chef, and Patsy Fluharty, pastry chef.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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