Sweet Squash Corn Muffins
Ingredients
2 cups (305g) cornmeal
2 cups (240g) whole wheat pastry flour
4 tsp (15g) non-aluminium baking powder
1/4 tsp (2g) sea salt
3 Tbsp (8g) dulse flakes
1/2 cup (120mL) cold-pressed vegetable oil
1/2 cup (120mL) maple syrup
2 eggs
11/2 to 2 cups (360 to 480mL) water
3/4 cup (85g) leftover baked winter squash (buttercup, butternut
or delicata squash) or substitute same amount of leftover baked sweet potato
1/3 cup (50g) pumpkin seeds
Directions
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly oil muffin tins or
line with paper muffin cups.
Sift dry cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, and dulse flakes
together in a mixing bowl and set aside.
In a separate bowl, whisk together oil, syrup, eggs, water and squash
until smooth. Combine wet and dry ingredients and mix with a minimum of strokes. Spoon batter
into muffin cups. Decorate tops of muffins with pumpkin seeds. Bake 20 minutes.