Bran Muffins

 
Can I say "good for you"?

STEP 1
1 cup boiling water
1 cup All Bran cereal
1 cup raisins
 
Combine the above ingredients, set aside
 
STEP 2
1 cup sugar
¼ cup honey
½ cup (1 stick) plus 1 ½ Tablespoons butter – softened
 
Cream the above ingredients together by folding them together with a rubber spatula until just smooth
 
STEP 3
2 eggs
2 cups buttermilk (low fat is fine)
 
Add these ingredients to the creamed mixture and stir together with the rubber spatula until fully combined, but do not over-mix
 
STEP 4
Add 2 more cups dry All Bran cereal plus the mixture from STEP 1 by folding them together with the rubber spatula
 
Stir in :
 
3 cups All Purpose flour
2 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
 
STEP 5
Spoon the batter into a buttered muffin pan and bake in a 400 degree oven for approx 20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out dry when inserted in the muffins
 
The batter will keep in the refrigerator for up to 6 weeks if tightly covered


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