MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Spiced Apple Walnut Muffins Categories: Muffins Yield: 12 Muffins 1 lg Granny Smith apple; - peeled, cored, grated -OR- 1 c Unsweetened applesauce 3/4 c Plain nondairy milk; - unsweetened 1/2 c Natural sugar 2 tb Neutral vegetable oil 2 c All-purpose flour 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 1 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/4 ts Ground allspice 1/2 c Walnuts; chopped Preheat the oven to 400°F. Lightly oil a standard muffin pan and set aside. In a large bowl, combine the apple, nondairy milk, sugar, and oil, and blend until smooth. Set aside. In a medium-sized bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and allspice. Using a few swift strokes, mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just blended. Fold in the walnuts, then transfer the batter to the prepared pan, filling the cups about 2/3rds full. Bake on the center oven rack until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in a muffin comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Let cool in the pan for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm. For extra apple flavor, top with apple butter. Recipe by Vegan Planet by Robin Robertson MMMMM