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May 8, 2012

Let’s for a moment ignore the fact that I am blogging recipes.

I know, I know but these are really yummy muffins and now I won’t lose the recipe.

Also, lifehacker does cooking, so maybe it’s the new cool.

Tastier than the imposing, grout-like bran muffin, this one has plenty of good stuff for your digestion, yet is light enough to feel like a treat.

Did I really just write that? The shame. A career scripting Saturday morning Kitchen beckons.

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