BRAN MUFFINS II

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A classic overnight bran muffin recipe. This recipe is great because batter is kept in the refrigerator and you can make muffins as needed.

Provided by PALJOEY

Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Bran Muffin Recipes

Time P1DT1h

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

5 cups all-purpose flour
4 cups bran flakes cereal
3 cups white sugar
5 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons salt
4 eggs, beaten
1 cup melted shortening, cooled
4 cups buttermilk

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
In a large mixing bowl, sift flour. Add the cereal, sugar, baking soda and salt; stir to combine.
Add eggs, shortening and buttermilk; mix well.
Cover bowl and store batter in refrigerator for at least 24 hours before using. Batter will keep in the refrigerator for up to 6 weeks. Batter should remain covered and should not be stirred.
Scoop batter into lined or lightly greased muffin cups, filling each cup 2/3 full. Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.4 calories, Carbohydrate 25.4 g, Cholesterol 16.3 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 273.2 mg, Sugar 14 g