Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Grease 12 (3-inch) muffin pan cups; set aside.
  3. Cream together butter, shortening and 1 Cup sugar; beat in eggs, salt, nutmeg and baking powder.
  4. Stir in flour and milk alternately until mixture is just combined; evenly divide batter into prepared muffin cups.
  5. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
  6. While muffins are baking, combine 1 Cup sugar with cinnamon; set aside.
  7. When the muffins are done let cool for a minute, and then turn out onto cooling racks.
  8. Melt 1 cup butter; dip each muffin briefly in the melted butter and let the excess drip off.
  9. Roll each muffin in the cinnamon sugar.