Microwave Magic Muffins(6 Muffins; Cooking Time 2 To 3 Minutes)  
["1 c. boiling water", "1 c. 100% bran cereal", "1 c. margarine or butter", "1 1/2 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour", "2 1/2 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. salt", "2 c. All-Bran cereal", "2 c. buttermilk", "1 c. cranberry-juice cocktail", "1 c. red wine", "1/4 c. sugar", "1 tangerine, quartered", "1 cinnamon stick", "2 whole cloves", "4 firm, ripe pears with stems intact, peeled and cored through bottom end", "1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into thin cutlets", "1/2 c. plus 2 tsp. reduced-sodium chicken broth", "1/4 c. chopped onion", "1/4 tsp. dried thyme leaves", "1/8 tsp. ground black pepper", "1 tsp. cornstarch", "2 tsp. Dijon-style prepared mustard", "1 tsp. butter", "1/4 tsp. sugar", "1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley leaves"]
["In large, shallow microwave-safe dish or glass pie plate, arrange chicken cutlets in a single layer.", "In small bowl, stir together 1/2 cup broth, the onion, thyme and pepper.", "Pour over chicken.", "Microwave, uncovered, on High (100%) 2 minutes. Rearrange cutlets so outside edges are in center.", "Microwave on High 2 to 3 minutes longer or until chicken is cooked through and no pink spots remain.", "With slotted spatula, remove cutlets to warm serving platter or individual plates, reserving cooking liquid."]
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