Hot and sassy cornbread

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupStone-ground yellow cornmeal
¾cupUnbleached all-purpose flour
¼cupWhole-wheat flour
1teaspoonBaking powder
¾teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonBaking soda
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
1cupCanned cream style corn
½cupFresh or frozen kernels; thawed if frozen
½cupSour cream
½cupMilk
2Eggs; slightly beaten
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
1tablespoon(packed) light brown sugar
Fresh peppers of choice; minced, (the recipe said 1-2 jalapenos)

Directions

from "The New Basics" Cookbook

1. Preheat oven to 400F. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan 2. Toss the dry ingredients together in a medium bowl 3. In another bowl, stir the cream-style corn and all the remaining ingredients together until smooth. Add half the liquid mixture to the dry mixture stirring until just blended.Add the remaining liquid and again stir until just blended. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan.

4. Bake until the top is golden and knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 25 minutes. Cool slightly in the pan before cutting into squares.

Posted to CHILE-HEADS DIGEST by Suzanne <suz@...> on Sep 28, 1999, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.