Currant-bran Muffies

Ingredients

1 3/8 all-bran cereal
1 3/8 c flour
1 t baking powder
1/4 ts baking soda
1/8 ts salt
3/8 c sugar
3/4 c low-fat buttermilk
2 egg whites
2 tb safflower oil
1 tb molasses
1/2 c currants

Instructions

Combine cereal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar in 1quart mixing bowl. Mix well. Add buttermilk, egg whites, safflower oil and molasses. Stir to combine (disregard any small lumps). Stir in currants. Chill, covered airtight, at least 4 hours to thicken. Drop 2 TBS thickened batter, 2 inches apart, onto greased baking sheets. Sprinkle with more cereal, if desired. Bake in center of 425-degree oven until tops have taken slight tinge and edges are very lightly browned, abou 8-9 minutes, rotating pans if browning irregularly. Do not overbake. Cool o racks. Makes 16 (3-inch) muffies.