Ingredients
Instructions
- In a large bowl mix the flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and nutmeg.
- Cut in the butter with 2 knives or a pastry cutter until it resembles coarse meal.
- Mash the potato until it is smooth.
- Add it to the flour.
- Make a well in the center of the flour and add the milk.
- Mix it lightly with a fork, adding more milk if needed to make a soft dough.
- Put it on a lightly floured surface and knead it until smooth.
- Pat it (or roll it) to 1/2 inch thickness or less.
- Using a 3 inch cookie cutter (or whatever you use to make 3 inch rounds) cut them out.
- Dust a griddle with flour and heat until the flour browns just a bit.
- Cook the muffins on the griddle (at medium to medium-high heat) until they are cooked through and golden brown, turning them once.
- Serve them hot with your favorite topping.