Wheat & Gluten Free BlueBerry Muffin


Blueberry Muffins
Ingredients- makes 12
175g/6oz rice flour
50g/2oz tapioca flour
1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
2 tsp gluten free/wheat free baking powder
1 rounded tsp xanthan gum
¼ tsp salt
150g/5oz caster sugar
60g/2½oz butter, melted and cooled
1 egg, beaten
60g/2½oz buttermilk
150g/5oz fresh blueberries
muffin tin lined with paper cases (12)
Method
Preheat the oven to 180C/35F/Gas 4.
Sift
together the rice flour, tapioca flour, bicarbonate of soda, baking
powder and xanthan gum in a large mixing bowl. Add the salt and sugar
and mix well.
Whisk together the cooled melted butter, egg
and buttermilk in another large bowl. Make a well in the centre of the
dry ingredients and pour in the butter, egg and buttermilk mixture.
Stir gently to combine and finally gently fold in the blueberries.
Divide
the mixture equally between the 12 muffin cases and bake in the oven
for approximately 25 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre
comes out cleanly. They are nicest served warm.
Serve Warm ..It is heaven ... and IT IS WHEAT & GLUTEN FREE