Irresistible Blueberry Muffins

Here’s a simple recipe that makes great blueberry muffins: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted and cooled 3/4 cup whole milk 1 egg, slightly beaten 1 teaspoon vanilla 1-1/2 cups fresh blueberries 1 heaping tablespoon sugar (optional, for tops) Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 12-cup muffin pan. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, and baking powder. Reserve one tablespoon of the mixture to coat the blueberries. In a smaller bowl, combine melted butter, milk, egg, and vanilla, and mix well. Add the milk mixture to the flour mixture and stir with a spatula or whisk until just blended (the batter can be … Read more