Mormon Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. boiling water
5 tsp. baking soda
1 qt. buttermilk
4 c. All-Bran cereal
2 c. 40% bran flakes cereal
1/2 c. vegetable oil
1 c. sugar
1/4 c. honey
1/4 c. molasses
4 beaten eggs
4 c. whole wheat flour
1 c. white flour
1 c. oatmeal
nuts (optional)
raisins (optional)

Preparation

Set oven to 400\u00b0.
Combine boiling water and baking soda; let cool.
Pour buttermilk over cereals in large bowl.
In separate bowl, cream oil, sugar, honey, molasses and eggs until blended well.
Add creamed mixture to cereal mixture, then add soda water and mix all well.
Add dry ingredients (flours and oatmeal) and blend thoroughly by hand.