Junco cornbread

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsCornmeal
2teaspoonsBaking powder
½cupFat (meat drippings or lard)
3cupsWater

Directions

Mix all the ingredients together and bake in a deep pan at 375 F for 30-35 minutes. Reduce heat if bread looks as if it is forming a hard crust. May be doubled or halved. Place in mesh bags and hang outdoors.

Origin: The Old Farmer's Almanac: Hearth and Home Companion for 1993 Shared by: Sharon Stevens