Old-fashioned favorites that smell good enough for Bubba to eat (but don’t you dare!).
I tell ya what — when these muffins are in the oven, the whole barn smells like heaven. Sweet molasses, warm bran, and a touch of apple — it’s the kinda scent that makes you forget they’re not for you.
🧺 Ingredients:
- 2 cups bran cereal
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ cup molasses
- 1 cup warm water
- 1 cup grated carrots or apples
🍳 Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix the bran, flour, and baking powder in one bowl.
- In another, stir molasses and warm water together.
- Combine everything, then fold in grated carrots or apples.
- Spoon into greased muffin tins, fillin’ about ¾ full.
- Bake 25–30 minutes, or until firm and fragrant.
Let ‘em cool completely before servin’.
Bubba’s Warning: “They smell so dang good you’ll wanna try one — but don’t you dare! They’re for your horse, not your belly.” 😄
❤️ From Bubba’s Barn to Yours
“Well now, friend, you don’t need fancy store treats or shiny packaging — just a little time, a big heart, and some molasses. Horses’ll remember kindness a whole lot longer than they’ll remember the reins. Feed ‘em good, love ‘em well, and you’ll have a friend for life.” 🐴💛