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Bran Muffins

Ingredients
boiling water 1 cup    250 ml
egg 1    1
Post 100% Bran Cereal 1 cup    250 ml
raisins 1/2 cup    125 ml
light butter or margarine 1/3 cup    75 ml
milk (2%, 1%, or skim) 1 cup    250 ml
liquid honey 1/3 cup    75 ml
all-purpose flour 1 cup    250 ml
whole wheat flour 1 cup    250 ml
Magic Baking Powder 1 tbsp    15 ml
cinnamon 1 tbsp    15 ml
salt 1/2 tsp    2 ml

Directions
Step 1 Pour boiling water over cereal, raisins and butter/margarine in bowl; stir until butter/margarine melts. Cool. Add egg, milk and honey; stir well.
Step 2 Mix remaining ingredients in another large bowl. Stir cereal mixture into dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened. Spoon mixture into muffin cups, generously filling each to the top (non-stick muffin tin or line tin with paper baking cups).
Step 3 Bake at 400 F (200 C) for 20-25 minutes or until browned. Cool on racks. Store in airtight container; freeze if desired. Makes 12 large muffins which provide you with a good source of fibre and are low in fat.
Submitted by: Hal Johnson and Joanne McLeod