half lb. bacon vegetable oil 1 egg 0.75 c milk 1.75 c all-purpose flour quarter c sugar half c crunchy nugget-type cereal 1 c cheddar cheese

Cook bacondrain but reserve dripping, if necessary add vegetable oil to measure one third c total. In a small bowl combine dripping/oil, egg and milkset aside. Crumble bacon, set aside. In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients, make a well in center. Add wet mixture all at once; stir just till moistened. Batter will be lumpy, stir in cheese, bacon & cereal. Fill greased or lined muffin cups 0.75 full. Bake at 200ºC or 15-20 min. Makes 12.

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