Granola (merkling)

14 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6cupsRolled oats
½cupWheat germ
¼cupHoney
¼cupVegetable oil
1cupRaisins
¼cupCoarsely chopped almonds, OR cashews, peanuts,walnuts
¼cupBran
¼cupUnsweetened shredded coconut
¼cupSesame or sunflower seeds
¼cupNonfat milk

Directions

VARIATIONS, ADD

Preheat oven to 300F. Grease 3 large baking sheets with rims. In a large bowl mix oats together with wheat germ.

In small saucepan heat honey and oil until honey is thin and runny.

Add mixture to oats and blend well.

Spread granola thinly and evenly on baking sheets and bake about 15 min, or until lightly browned. Cool. Spoon into a large bowl, add raisins, and mix thoroughly. Store in a tightly covered container and keep in a cool dry place.

From: "Rodale's Basic Natural Foods Cookbook." Posted by Theresa Merkling