Bran Muffins
Ready In: 35 mins
Serves: 24
Ingredients
- 3 cups hodgson mill unprocessed wheat bran
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1⁄2 cup butter (or canola oil)
- 2 1⁄2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 cups buttermilk
Directions
- Mix 1 cup wheat bran with 1 cup boiling water; stir and let water absorb into bran. (This would be a good time to throw in some raisins and let them soften).
- In a separate bowl, blend sugar and butter.
- Measure and combine flour, baking soda and salt.
- Combine the moist bran with beaten eggs, the remaining 2 cups of bran, buttermilk, blended sugar-butter mixture, and flour, soda and salt mixture. Stir until well blended.
- Place in the refigerator for future use, or bake at once.
- When preparing to bake, preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Stir batter well and spoon into prepared muffin tins.
- Bake 15 minutes.
- Keep remaining mixture in airtight container for 2-4 weeks.
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