Bran-and-Currant Muffin Recipe

Bran-and-currant muffins are a perfect balance of wholesome and sweet. The nutty depth of bran pairs beautifully with the natural tartness of currants, creating a muffin that feels both nourishing and indulgent. These fiber-rich treats are great for breakfast on-the-go or as a cozy afternoon snack with a cup of tea. Warm, slightly dense, and packed with flavor, they make you appreciate the simple joys of home baking.

Bran-and-Currant Muffin Recipe

Difficulty Level: Easy
Calories: 180
Cooking Time: 30 min

Ingredients:

  • 450 g flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 250 g vegetable oil
  • 120 g cane sugar
  • 25 g baking powder
  • 300 g bran
  • 450 g water
  • 300 g currant
  • 150 g whipped cream

Instructions:

  1. Soak the bran in water and let it stay for 15-20 minutes.
  2. Add the eggs, vegetable oil and sugar into the mixture.
  3. Sift the flour with baking powder and knead the dough, combining all the ingredients. At the end add the berries.
  4. Distribute the dough into baking cups and bake at 180-200 degrees for 20 minutes.
  5. Decorate the ready-made cupcakes with whipped cream and berries.

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