Creamed Corn Muffins

Ingredients

 * 1) 1 Cup all-purpose flour
 * 2) 1 Cup yellow corn meal (pref. stone ground)
 * 3) 2 Tablespoon  granulated sugar
 * 4) 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
 * 5) 1/2 teaspoon salt
 * 6) 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
 * 7) 2 Tablespoon cold butter or margarine, cut into pieces
 * 8) 2/3 Cup buttermilk
 * 9) 1 egg
 * 1, 8 1/4 oz, cream-style cor

Directions
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Grease 12, 2 1/2 inch muffin tins or use paper liners. In a lg mixing bowl, mix flour, sugar, corn meal, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Cut in butter with pastry cutter, fork tines or fingers until it resembles coarse crumbs. In a sm mixing bowl, combine buttermilk, egg, and corn. Gradually stir into flour mixture until moistened. Spoon into prepared muffin cups, 2/3 full. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool on rack 5 minutes before removing from tins. Makes: 12 muffins