Baklava Muffins
Source: "How To Be a Domestic Goddess" by Nigella Lawson (posted on Recipezaar)
Filling
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1/3 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
3 tablespoons butter, melted
Muffins
1 cup flour
7 T flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
3 T unsalted butter, melted
1 cup buttermilk
2 T buttermilk
Topping
1/2 cup honey
Preheat oven to 400F degrees.
Mix all the filling ingredients together in a small bowl, set aside.
In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and sugar.
Mix the egg, melted butter and buttermilk.
Make a well in the dry ingredients and add gently mix in the wet ingredients.
Fill 12 miffin cups 1/3 full, add a scant tablespoon of filling, cover with more muffin mixture until 2/3 full.
Sprinkle any remaining filling on top of the muffins.
Bake at 400 for 15 minutes.
Put the muffins onto a rack to cool and drizzle with honey (it may be easier to drizzle the honey if it has been warmed first).
12 muffins