Fig Jam Muffins

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 55 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 45 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 814 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 12 muffins suggest servings
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Ingredients

Jam
1 cup figs, dried
2 cups water cold
1 cup sugar granulated
1 x salt
1/4 teaspoon cloves
Batter
2 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose sifted
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons sugar granulated
6 tablespoons vegetable shortening
3/4 cup milk
2 large eggs

Directions

For Jam: Rinse and drain figs.

Clip stems and grind, or chop figs fine.

Add water, bring to boil and cook and stir about 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.

Add sugar, salt and spice. Cook and stir until of thick conserve consistency -- from 7 to 10 minutes.

Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar.

Work shortening into flour mixture.

Add milk and beaten eggs, stir to blend. Divide batter into 12 medium-sized greased muffin tins.

With a spoon, make a "well" in top of each muffin.

Fill each "well" with spoonful of jam. Bake in hot oven at 425 degrees F for about 18 minutes. Serve hot with butter and remaining jam.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 383g
Amount per Serving
Calories 814 25% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.0g35%
 Saturated Fat 6.0g29%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 109mg36%
Sodium 655mg27%
Total Carbohydrate 143.0g48%
 Dietary Fiber 6.0g23%
 Sugars 77.0g
Protein 14.0g28%
Vitamin A 4%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 23%  Iron 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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