Southern Cornbread My Favorite Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl mix together the corn meal, flour, salt, and baking powder.
• In a separate bowl mix together the eggs, butter, and buttermilk. Add to the dry ingredients and stir until well blended.
• Heat a dry 12 inch cast iron skillet over high heat for 2 minutes. Add corn oil to skillet, swirl oil around to coat bottom and sides. Leave remaining oil in pan. Return to high heat for 1 minute.
• Pour the cornbread batter into the skillet and cook on high heat until bubbles start to form in the center. Remove from stove.
• Bake in a preheated 400 degree F (200 degree C) oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 450ºF. Coat 8-inch ovenproof skillet. Place skillet in oven 7 to 8 minutes or until hot. Beat egg in medium bowl. Stir in milk, oil and corn meal until smooth. Batter should be creamy and pourable. If too thick, add 1 or 2 tablespoons more milk. Pour into prepared skillet or pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. So fluffy, crunchy, and savory...

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add the milk, eggs and shortening; beat for 1 minute. Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until bread is golden brown and tests done.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Spray 9x9-inch baking pan with Bakers' Joy or grease and flour.
• In large bowl, add all dry ingredients and mix well.
• Add liquid ingredients and stir by hand just enough to mix; do not over-mix.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake 20-25 minutes or until top is lightly browned.
• Cut into nine 3-inch squares.
• Variation: Substitute non-fat buttermilk for the skim milk and add 1/2 tsp. baking soda.