In article >, biig > wrote:

> 2 cups flour
> 3 tsp. baking powder
> 1 tsp. salt
> 1/4 c melted butter
> 2 eggs well beaten
> 1 cup milk
>
> I sifted the dry ingredients. Added the wet and mixed until flour
> was incorporated. Then stirred in chopped peppers and bacon.

Ah, there's the problem.

Mix the chopped peppers and bacon in with the dry ingredients. THEN add
the wet and mix gently until the dry ingredients are just dampened.

Miche

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