---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 Title: Bran Muffins -d Categories: Breads, Breakfast, Diabetic, Low-fat Yield: 24 servings 1 c Hot water 2 Eggs, beaten 1 c Shreds of wheat bran cereal 2 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Reduced calorie margarine 2 1/2 ts Baking soda Liquid sugar substitute to = 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Sugar 2 c Wheat bran flakes cereal 2 c Nonfat buttermilk Vegetable cooking spray Pour hot water over shreds of wheat bran cereal; let stand at room temperature 10 minutes. Cream margarine and sugar substitute in a large bowl. Add buttermilk, eggs, and soaked bran cereal, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Combine flour, soda, and salt; stir into cereal mixture. Fold in wheat bran flakes cereal. Cover and store in refrigerator until ready to bake. (Batter can be stored in refrigerator up to 1 week.) To bake, spoon batter into muffin pans coated with cooking spray, filling two-thirds full. Bake at 400°F. for 15 minutes or until done. Makes 2 dozen muffins. PER SERVING (1 Muffin): Calories: 98 Protein: 3 gm Fat: 3 gm Carbohydrates: 15 gm Cholesterol: 26 mg Fiber: Trace Sodium: 240 mg Exchanges: 1 Starch, 1 Fat FROM: All New Cookbook for Diabetics and Their Families by University of Alabama at Birmingham copyright 1988 -----