Ingredients for - Gingerbread Muffins with Maple-Cinnamon Glaze

1. 1 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
2. 2 tsp. ground ginger
3. 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
4. 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
5. 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
6. 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
7. 2/3 c. packed dark brown sugar
8. 2/3 c. unsulphured molasses
9. 2/3 c. boiling water
10. 1/4 c. canola oil
11. 1 tsp. baking soda
12. 1 large egg
13. 1 c. confectioners' sugar
14. tbsp. 1 to 2 tbsp. pure maple syrup
15. 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
16. Turbinado sugar, for sprinkling

How to cook deliciously - Gingerbread Muffins with Maple-Cinnamon Glaze

1 . Stage

Make the muffins: Preheat oven to 350°. Line a muffin tin with paper liners. In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt until well combined. 

2 . Stage

In another medium bowl, whisk together brown sugar, molasses, boiling water, and canola oil until sugar is dissolved. Whisk in baking soda. Let sit 5 minutes, then whisk in the egg.

3 . Stage

Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and stir until just combined. Using a cookie scoop or 1/4 cup measure, spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tins. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool in pan 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

4 . Stage

Make the glaze: In a medium bowl, whisk the confectioners’ sugar, 1 tablespoon of the maple syrup, and cinnamon. Add more maple syrup by the 1/2 teaspoon until glaze is thick but drizzling consistency. Drizzle over cooled muffins and sprinkle with turbinado sugar. Let set 15 minutes before serving.