MAKES TWO DOZEN MUFFINS
These cheese buns reminded Katniss of home, of family and of Peeta. When Peeta discovered they were her favorites, he made sure she got some.
For a change of flavor, you can vary the cheese you use in this recipe. Muenster, provolone and Colby all work well.
3½ CUPS ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR
¼ CUP SUGAR
2 TEASPOONS BAKING POWDER
1½ TEASPOONS SALT
2 EGGS
1½ CUPS MILK
¾ CUP CANOLA OIL
2 CUPS SHREDDED CHEESE
In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
In another bowl, combine egg, milk and oil; mix well until mixture is smooth.
Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix just until moistened through.
Fold in 2 cups of cheese.
Fill greased muffin cups ⅔ full.
Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minutes.