Benson Granola

Yummy cherry almond granola

• Ready In: 11 hrs
• Serves: 18
• Yields: 7 pounds

Ingredients

• 3  cups whole wheat flour
• 1  cup cornmeal
• 7  cups rolled oats
• 2  cups brown sugar
• 1  cup powdered milk
• 2  tablespoons cinnamon
• 4 1⁄2 cups  almonds
• 1  cup honey
• 1  cup  oil
• 1  cup water
• 1 1⁄2 tablespoons salt
• 1  tablespoon  almond flavoring
• 8  ounces dried cherries

Directions

1. Combine dry ingredients.
2. Place wet ingredients in blender and process for 10 seconds. Mix into dry ingredients. Bake at 275 degrees for an hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool and add cherries.