7-Up Refrigerator Bran Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. 7-Up
3 c. all-purpose flour
4 c. all-bran cereal
1 1/2 tsp. salt
2/3 c. firmly packed brown sugar
4 eggs, beaten
2 c. 100% bran cereal
2 c. whole wheat flour
1 Tbsp. plus 2 tsp. baking soda
1 2/3 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
4 c. buttermilk

Preparation

Combine 7-Up and 100% bran cereal in a small bowl; let stand 10 minutes.
Combine flours, all-bran cereal, soda and salt; set aside.
Combine sugars and shortening in a large mixing bowl; beat well.
Add eggs; beat until smooth.
Stir in buttermilk and 7-Up mixture.
Add dry ingredients, blending well.