Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  11            ounces  mandarin orange segments
  1                cup  flour
  1           teaspoon  baking powder
     1/2      teaspoon  kosher salt
     1/2      teaspoon  nutmeg
     1/2      teaspoon  ground allspice
     3/4           cup  sugar
     1/3           cup  vegetable shortening
  1                     egg
     1/4           cup  milk
     1/4           cup  unsalted butter
     1/2      teaspoon  cinnamon

Preparation:

spread orange segments on a paper towel to drain briefly sift together flour, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, allspice, and 1/2 cup sugar cut in the shortening, until it resembles a fine grain combine the egg and milk-mix well add to the flour mixture-mix just until well moistened add orange segments-mix gently spoon into a greased muffin tin, filling abour two-thirds full bake @ 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes remove from oven combine cinnamon with remaining 1/4 cup sugar roll tops of hot muffins in cinnnamon mixture serve warm or at room temperature

Nutritional Information:

181 Calories (kcal); 10g Total Fat; (50% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 21g Carbohydrate; 27mg Cholesterol; 127mg Sodium