Cape Cod Cranberry Muffins

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   Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven; preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

2. 2

   Line 14 muffin cups with paper or foil cupcake liners.

3. 3

   Place the cranberries in a food processor and pulse until coarsely chopped; set aside.

4. 4

   In medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside.

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   In small saucepan, combine the butter and oil and heat until the butter melts.

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   Stir in sugar; it will not dissolve.

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   In large bowl, use a wooden spoon to stir together the eggs and orange juice.

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   Stir in the sugar-butter mixture, then add the dry ingredients and mix until just moistened.

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   When the flour is almost incorporated, stir in the cranberries and walnuts.

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    Fill the muffin cups until almost full with batter, about 1/4 cup each.

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    Bake for 18-20 minutes, one pan on each shelf.

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    Halfway through baking, rotate the pans front to back and switch them from one shelf to the other.

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    Bake until the muffins are golden brown and the tops are springy to the touch.

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    Cool on a wire rack.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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