Ingredients

  • 9 ounces self raising flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 ounces gruyere, grated
  • 2 ounces sun-dried tomatoes, cut into small pieces
  • 20 large basil leaves, chopped
  • 14 pint skim milk
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 medium eggs, beaten

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 190C/375F/ Gas 5.
  • In a large bowl mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Add the cheese, tomato and basil.
  • In a separate bowl beat the eggs, milk and oil together.
  • Beat the wet ingredients into the dry mix until well blended.
  • Spoon into a greased 9 hole muffin tin and bake for 20-25 minutes, until a wooden skewer comes out clean and the muffins are golden.
  • Rest for five minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool.