Holiday Eggnog Muffins

My mom always looks forward to eggnog at Christmas time and I was looking for some eggnog recipes. I found a few and picked put the best. I had to post this and will post some more lovely eggnog recipes. Hopefully your family will enjoy them as well 8)

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Yields: 12 muffins

Ingredients

• 3  cups flour
• 1  tablespoon baking powder
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1  teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2  large eggs
• 1  cup milk
• 1⁄2 cup  melted butter or 1⁄2 cup margarine or 1⁄2 cup  oil
• 2  teaspoons rum or 2  teaspoons  rum extract
• 1  tablespoon sugar
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400°.
2. Grease 12 2-1/2 inch muffin cups.
3. In large bowl, combine flour, baking power, sugar, nutmeg and cinnamon.
4. In medium bowl, whisk eggs, milk, oil and rum.
5. Pour the liquid ingredients over the dry, stirring just until mixed.
6. Spoon the batter evenly into muffin cups.
7. Combine the sugar, nutmeg and cinnamon.
8. Evenly sprinkle over muffins.
9. Bake for 20 minutes or until golden.