Apple Bran Muffins

1½ cups flour Put baking soda in the molasses, beat until it foams. Sift ginger into flour. (Excellent with raisins). Mix the rest well. Put into cold oven and bake for ½ to ¾ hour in moderate oven. Irish Soda Bread. 2 1/4 cups all purpose or unbleached flour. 2 tablespoons sugar. 1 teaspoon baking powder. 1 teaspoon soda. 1/2 teaspoon salt ................
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