Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 cups white flour
  • 1 12 cups milk
  • 14 cup sugar
  • 2 12 teaspoons salt
  • 14 cup butter or 14 cup margarine
  • 14 cup honey
  • 12 cup warm water
  • 2 (1/4 ounce) packages yeast
  • 12 cup finely chopped apple
  • 12 cup chopped pecans

Method

  • Blend together both of the flours and set aside.
  • Heat milk but do not boil.
  • Stir in sugar, salt, butter and honey.
  • Remove from heat and cool until lukewarm.
  • Pour warm water into a large mixing bowl.
  • Stir in yeast.
  • Add lukewarm milk mixture.
  • Stir in flours.
  • Cover the dough with a clean dish towel and keep in a warm place to rise until nearly doubled in size.
  • Stir batter, mix in apple and pecan bits.
  • Grease a large 18 muffin cup pan.
  • Bake at 400 F for 18-20 minutes.
  • Remove from pan and cool on a wire rack.