Moist date muffins

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupBrown sugar
1teaspoonSalt
1cupDate filling (see below)
¾cupFlour
1Egg
1cupSour milk or buttermilk
1tablespoonMelted shortening
cupBran
1teaspoonBaking soda
1cupChopped dates
½cupBrown sugar
1cupHot water
1teaspoonLemon juice

Directions

DATE FILLING

Date Filling: Mix date filling ingredients & simmer until thickened.

Preheat oven to 375øF, prepare pans. Measure sugar, egg, salt, shortening & date filling into a bowl. Beat vigorously until smooth. Add bran. Add flour & baking soda, then milk. Stir ONLY to moisten ingredients. Spoon into pans & let stand for 3 mins. Bake for 20 mins or until done. Makes 12 deliciously tasty & moist muffins. Note: Shortening may be anything you wish ie butter, margarine, oil etc.

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