Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. sugar
  • 2 1/4 c. flour
  • 1 Tbsp. cinnamon
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. coconut, shredded
  • 1/2 c. raisins
  • 1 apple, shredded
  • 8 oz. crushed pineapple, drained
  • 2 c. carrots, grated
  • 1/2 c. pecans or walnuts, chopped
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 c. vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Method

  • Sift together sugar, flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt in large bowl.
  • Add coconut, fruits, carrots and nuts.
  • In separate bowl, whisk eggs with oil and vanilla.
  • Pour mixture into bowl of dry ingredients.
  • Blend well.
  • Fill greased muffin tins 3/4ths full.
  • Bake at 350° for 35 minutes.
  • Cool in pan for 10 minutes; turn out onto rack.
  • Best if allowed to ripen for 24 hours. Freezes well.