Jalanpeno cornbread

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
15ouncesCreamed corn
8ouncesSour cream
cupSafflower oil
2largesEggs; lightly beaten
¼cupOnion; finely chopped
¼cupGreen pepper; finely chopped
1Jalapeno; finely chopped
cupYellow cornmeal
2teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonSalt
6ouncesSharp cheddar cheese; grated

Directions

1. Heat oven to 350 degress. Grease a 9 inch square baking pan.

2. In a medium sized bowl combine corn, sour cream, oil, eggs, onion, green pepper and jalapeno pepper.

3. In a large bowl combined cornmeal, baking powder and salt.

4. Add corn mixture to dry ingredients and stir just until cornmeal is moistened. Mixture should still be lumpy.

5. Pour half the mixture into greased baking pan, top with cheese andthen remaining batter.

6. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until center springs back when lightly pressed. Cool in the pan on a wire rack 5 minutes before cutting into 12 pieces.

Notes: From the cookbook: Jackson Hole A la Carte Communtiy Cookbook A spicy moist bread, full of melting cheese.

Recipe by: Country Living - Country Cooking Summer 1996 Posted to recipelu-digest by RecipeLu <recipelu@...> on Feb 18, 1998