Mormon Muffins

Description

This is how we make bran muffins in Utah. Make this the night before and all you will need to do is scoop and bake. I added spices to the original recipe.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 5 teaspoons baking soda
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 quart buttermilk
  • 4 cups bran cereal (such as Kellogg’s® All-Bran®)
  • 2 cups bran flakes cereal
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Combine boiling water and baking soda together in a large bowl. Let cool slightly.
  2. Stir flour
  3. buttermilk
  4. bran cereal
  5. bran flakes
  6. walnuts
  7. sugar
  8. oil
  9. butter
  10. eggs
  11. cinnamon
  12. salt
  13. ginger
  14. and nutmeg into water-baking soda mixture until just combined. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate muffin batter for at least 8 hours or overnight.
  15. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 60 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  16. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups 1/2 full.
  17. Bake muffins in the preheated oven until the tops spring back when lightly pressed
  18. about 20 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 8 hrs 40 mins

Servings: 60

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