Ingredients
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2 cups flour
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3/4 cup sugar
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/8 teaspoon allspice
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1 cup milk
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1/2 cup melted & cooled butter
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/2 teaspoon orange zest
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1/2 teaspoon lemon, rind of, grated
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1 cup currants
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1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
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1 lightly beaten egg
Instructions
- Heat oven to 375° and prepare pans.
- In bowl combine the first 6 ingredients.
- In separate bowl, stir together remaining ingredients except currants.
- Add dry mixture to wet mixture until just combined; stir in currants.
- Spoon into tins.
- Bake 15-20 minutes or until done.
- Allow them to cool 5 minutes before removing muffins from pans.
- To make the glaze: Combine ingredients, then drizzle over each muffin to form a cross.