Skillet corn bread

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonSoftened butter
4Eggs, lightly beaten
4Ears fresh corn, briefly
Blanched, kernels sliced
From cob or 2 cups
Frozen corn kernels
1cupAll-purpose flour
1cupYellow cornmeal
1tablespoonBaking powder
1teaspoonSalt
¾cupMilk
1tablespoonVegetable oil

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease an 8-inch cast iron skillet with butter and heat in oven.

In a large bowl whisk eggs with corn kernels. Stir in flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt. Stir in milk and oil until just combined. Do not overmix. Remove skillet from oven and pour in batter. Bake until golden, about 25 minutes. Cool slightly before slicing and serving.