1/3 c Cream cheese
2 tb Icing sugar
1/3 c Butter, softened
2/3 c Packed brown sugar
1 ea Egg
1 ts Grated orange rind
2 c All-purpose flour
2 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt
2/3 c Milk
1/3 c Whole cherry jam
2 tb Pecans, finely chopped
Optional Blend cream cheese with icing sugar; set aside. Cream together butter and brown sugar; beat in egg and orange rind. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, stirring until just blended. Do not overmix. Spoon into large greased muffin tins, filling halfway to top. Add 1 ts of the cream cheese mixture and 1 ts of the jam to each; top with remaining batter. Sprinkle with nuts. Bake in 375 F over for 25-30 minutes or until firm to the touch. Remove immediately from tins.