Kia’s Local Squashsauce Cookies

kia's squash cookies1 cup mashed winter squash
1/2 cup honey
1 cup applesauce
4 Tablespoons nut butter
2 tsp vanilla
1 tsp cinnamon
4 cups Nash’s rolled oats
1/2 cup Nash’s wheat bran

Combine squash, honey, applesauce, nut butter, vanilla and cinnamon. Then add rolled oats and bran. Shape into desired size cookies, and bake at 350 for 30-40 minutes.

We thank Kia Armstrong for this localicious recipe!

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Margie’s Bran Muffins

1 cup Nash’s soft white wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups Nash’s wheat bran
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup molasses or honey
2 large eggs
1 cup nonfat buttermilk (or half-&-half with 1 teaspoon lemon juice)
1 grated carrot, apple, or zucchini

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In large mixing bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir in bran with a whisk or long-tined fork.

Beat together brown sugar, molasses, egg and buttermilk. Add the dry ingredients to liquid ones and stir to moisten, about 30 seconds. Fill each cup in a 6-cup greased muffin tin to 3/4 full and place in oven. Bake until toothpick comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Let cool on rack.

We thank Nash’s own Margie for this recipe.

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