Blue Corn Muffins Recipe

• 1/2 c. diced sweet red pepper
• 1/4 c. diced onion
• 1/2 c. shortening
• 1 1/2 c. Blue cornmeal
• 1/3 c. sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 c. lowfat milk
• Cooked bacon bits (optional)
• 1/2 c. diced sweet yellow pepper
• 1 tbsp. vegetable oil
• 1/4 c. plus 2 tbsp. butter, melted
• 1 c. flour
• 1 tbsp. baking pwdr
• 2 Large eggs, lightly beaten
• 1/2 c. half & half

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