MUFFIN MIX

(from my Sis-in-Law Mary who got it from her Sis-in-Law Jamie)
my kids LOVE muffins(esp. pumpkin choc. chip!) - thanks for the great recipe!!!
8c. flour
3 c. sugar
3 Tbsp baking powder
3 tsp salt
3 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp ground nutmeg
Mix and store in an airtight container (fits perfect in a #10 can with lid).
Write the following muffin recipe on the lid:
Melt in Your Mouth Muffins:
2 3/4 c. muffin mix
1 c. milk
1/2 c. oil
1 egg
Mix and pour into greased (or lined) muffin pans. Makes 12. Bake at 400 degrees for 16 minutes.
Variations:
-add chocolate chips
-add a mashed banana
-to make low fat muffins use 3/4 cup apple or pear sauce instead of oil
-add nuts
-add white chocolate chips and dried cranberries
-use pumpkin instead of oil and add chocolate chips