Of the many varieties available, Baldwin, Braeburn, Cortland, Fuji and Gala are among the best apples to use in baked goods. When buying apples, select those that are firm and even-colored and don't have bruises, holes or soft spots.
Makes 12 Muffins.
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup fat-free milk
2 egg whites
1 apple, peeled and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup corn kernels
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