Fabulous Bran Muffins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups raisins
  • 1 1/2 cups dried cranberries
  • 3 cups bran flakes
  • 3 cups all bran cereal, or bran buds
  • 2 cups wheat germ
  • 1 cup oatmeal
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 6 cups boiling water
  • 6 hot milk
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 large eggs, beaten
  • 3 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 4 1/2 cups flour, more if needed.

Method

  • Combine raisins, cranberries, bran flakes, cereal, wheat germ, oatmeal and sugar in large bowl. Add water and milk. Let stand until lukewarm.
  • Add oil and eggs. Blend. Add flour, baking powder and baking soda and mix (should be like thick cake batter). Line muffin tins with liners and fill 3/4 full. Bake at 375F for 20-25 minutes. Do not overbake. Should be light brown.

Notes

  • Description:
  • "These are anything but dry....just fabulous and pretty darn healthy,
  • by the way!!"
  • SERVINGS: 30
  • SOURCE: Apple Charlotte