Minnie Pearl's Bran Muffins

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup all-bran cereal
• 1 cup boiling water
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 1/2 cups sifted flour
• 2 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 2 cups buttermilk
• 2 cups all-bran cereal

Recipe

• 1 combine 1 cup cereal and boiling water in a medium bowl.
• 2 let stand until cool.
• 3 add oil and mix well.
• 4 sift flour, baking soda, salt and sugar together into a large mixing bowl.
• 5 beat eggs and buttermilk together.
• 6 mix the egg mixture into the flour mixture.
• 7 stir in the remaining 2 cups cereal.
• 8 add the moist cereal mixture and mix well.
• 9 note:i added 6 oz.
• 10 craisins to the batter, at this point, for extra taste and nutrition.
• 11 spoon batter into greased muffin cups, about 2/3 full.
• 12 bake at 400° for 20 minutes, until lightly browned.
• 13 store extra batter in a covered container in the refrigerator.