Spiced carrot and raisin
muffins made with whole wheat and bran, and sweetened with honey
and molasses.
Carrot
Muffins
- 1 1/2 cups whole wheat
flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/2 cups bran
3 medium carrots
2 large eggs
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups milk
2 tablespoons white distilled vinegar
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup molasses
1/2 cup raisins
- In a food processor, blend
for 5 seconds, whole wheat flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon,
nutmeg, and bran. Pour into a large mixing bowl.
- Process carrots until
pureed and stir into dry ingredients.
- Process eggs and oil for
2 to 3 seconds and add to flour mixture with milk, vinegar, honey,
molasses, and raisins. Stir until just blended. Spoon into paper-lined
muffin tins.
- Bake in 375°F (190°C)
oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until center is set. Remove from
oven. Let completely cool on wire rack.
Makes 1 1/2 dozen muffins.
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