Blueberry Muffins

A good blueberry muffin is one of life’s most perfect things. To my mind it should be moist, tender, fine-textured, just barely sweet, but sweet enough to balance a generous amount of plump tangy berries suspended in it. Several summers ago, I set out to create the perfect blueberry muffin. We enjoyed my different versions throughout the summer until I finally bit upon the balance I was after. I have to admit that the most important element, the proper degree of moistness, came about ent