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Default Bran Muffin Recipe

Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Fri 15 Aug 2008 03:24:22p, kilikini told us...
>
>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> On Fri 15 Aug 2008 02:45:07p, kilikini told us...
>>>
>>>> Trust me, I've Googled for a decent bran muffin recipe, but I'm
>>>> looking for tried and true. Many that I've Googled sound good, but
>>>> gosh, they have a lot of oil in them!
>>>>
>>>> Why am I looking? I need more fiber in my diet, I can't eat cereal
>>>> with milk because I'm lactose intolerant, so I thought I'd try some
>>>> bran muffins - no raisins, though!
>>>>
>>>> Sugar isn't an issue, but oil is, so I guess I'm looking for a
>>>> lower fat bran muffin. I don't care if they end up dry; I always
>>>> have a big glass of water next to me. Hey, somebody mentioned
>>>> zucchini bread in another thread. Is there a zucchini bran muffin?
>>>> That would be tasty!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> kili
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Kili, I substitute the same amount of unsweetened applesauce for the
>>> oil in my bran muffin recipe which calls for oil. Works like a
>>> charm.

>>
>> Oh, darn, I forgot that trick! Thanks for the reminder!
>>
>> kili

>
> You're welcome. Uh, can you not eat dried fruit or do just not care
> for it? I often put dried cherries or dried cranberries in mine
> instead of raisins.


I just don't care for raisins! I can eat dried fruit. Cranberries or
cherries would work.

kili