Date Or Raisin Bran Muffins

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Title: DATE OR RAISIN BRAN MUFFINS
Categories: Muffins, Breads, Breakfast
Yield: 4 servings

1 c Wheat/Oat Bran cereal
3/4 c Milk
1 c Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
2 1/2 ts Baking Powder
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 c Granulated Sugar
1/2 c Seedless Raisins *
1/2 c Chopped Walnuts
1 ea Large Egg
1/4 c Vegetable Oil

* Finely chopped pitted dates may be substituted to
get Date Muffins.
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~----------------- Mix cereal and milk. Let stand a
few minutes until most of the milk is absorbed.
Grease 12 2 1/2-inch muffin cups. Heat oven to 400
degrees F. Sift flour, baking powder, salt and sugar
into a medium-sized bowl. Stir to mix well. Add
dates/raisins and nuts; toss to mix. Add egg and oil
to soaked cereal and beat well with a fork. Pour into
flour mixture and stir only until dry ingredients are
moistened. Batter will be lumpy.
Drop batter into prepared pans, filling each cup half
to two-thirds full. Bake about 30 minutes, or until
browned. Remove from pan and serve hot with butter
and jelly or preserves.

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