Buttermilk cornbread

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupAll-purpose flour
1cupCornmeal
¼cupSugar
1tablespoonDouble-acting baking powder
1teaspoonBaking soda
1Egg
1⅓cupButtermilk
3tablespoonsButter; melted

Directions

Stir together dry ingredients. Separately, beat together egg, milk, and butter. Pour liquid ingredients into dry; stir only to moisten. Pour immediately into buttered 8" square pan. Bake at 425 degrees for 30 minutes.

NOTES : Delicious variation to serve with barbecue: add 2 tablespoons finely chopped jalapeno pepper (seeded, of course) to batter before baking.

Recipe by: Elizabeth Powell

Posted to EAT-L Digest by "Iris E. Dunaway" <hister@...> on Sep 7, 1997