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Sourdough Discard Pumpkin Muffins

Twelve pumpkin muffins with a crisp butter crumble and no yeast rise.

Ingredients

Ingredients for12 muffins
IngredientAmount
Muffin batter
All-purpose flour190 g
Ground cinnamon1.5 tsp
Ground nutmeg0.25 tsp
Ground cloves0.125 tsp
Salt0.75 tsp
Baking soda1 tsp
Baking powder0.25 tsp
Pumpkin puréeUnsweetened; not pie filling.226 g
Vegetable oil105 g
Sourdough discard100 g
Granulated sugar100 g
Soft brown sugar100 g
Whole milk60 g
EggsLarge.2 each
Vanilla extract1 tsp
Streusel
ButterMelted.45 g
All-purpose flour63 g
Granulated sugar65 g
Salt0.125 tsp

Method

  1. 1

    Heat to 220°C/425°F; line a standard 12-cup muffin tin.

  2. 2

    Whisk batter flour, spices, salt and leaveners separately from pumpkin, oil, discard, sugars, milk, eggs and vanilla.

  3. 3

    Fold wet and dry mixtures together just until combined.

  4. 4

    Combine streusel ingredients into crumbs. Divide batter between 12 cups; add crumbs and press lightly.

  5. 5

    Bake 5 minutes; lower to 180°C/350°F for 20–25 minutes, until a tester emerges clean.

  6. 6

    Cool in the tin 5 minutes, then transfer to a rack.