Ingredients

  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper

Method

  • Mix buttermilk, butter, and eggs.
  • In a separate bowl mix together the flour, cheese, sugar, baking powder, parsley, baking soda, salt and pepper.
  • Add to bowl with buttermilk mixture. Stir together until just moistened. Do not overbeat.
  • Fill greased muffin pan 2/3 full and bake at 400 F for 15 to 20 minutes.