This thread reminds me of rich muffins I used to make Rec: French Breakfast Puffs
These are very good and the entire muffin is rolled in butter, sugar and cinnamon. (Very Rich)
French Breakfast Puffs
Get ready for "oohs" and "aahs" when you serve these heavenly rolls. Coated with cinnamon and sugar, these quick-fix breakfast puffs are a favorite in Betty's Kitchens. (From old Betty Crocker cookbook.
1/3 cup shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 .
Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease 15 medium muffin cups, 2 1/2x1 1/4 inches.
2 .
Mix shortening, 1/2 cup sugar and the egg throughly in large bowl. Stir in flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg alternately with milk. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
3 .
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.
4 .
Mix 1/2 cup sugar and the cinnamon. Roll hot muffins immediately in melted butter, then in sugar-cinnamon mixture. Serve hot.