Bran Muffins II

Name: Bran Muffins II
Prep time: 10 min
Cuisine: allrecipes.com
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

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

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Step 2

In a large mixing bowl, sift flour. Add the cereal, sugar, baking soda and salt; stir to combine.

Step 3

Add eggs, shortening and buttermilk; mix well.

Step 4

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.

Step 5

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.