Helen evans brown's corn chili bread

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Ears fresh corn
1cupYellow cornmeal
2teaspoonsSalt
3teaspoonsDouble-acting baking powder
1cupSour cream
¾cupMelted butter
2Eggs, well beaten
¼poundsGruyere or Monterey Jack
14-oz can peeled green chilis

Directions

Finely dice the cheese and the chilis. Scrape the kernals from the corn cobs and combine with the remaining ingredients. Pour into a well-buttered 9-inch-square baking dish or 2½-quart souffle dish.

Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 1 hour. Serve with melted butter or with the sauce from the main dish served with the bread.

This is paticularly good with roast pork or roast turkey.