Special cornbread

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupCornmeal
¼cupAll purpose flour
2teaspoonsBaking powder
¼teaspoonSugar
¼teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonSalt
14½ounceWhole tomatoes, undrained
1Medium onion, chopped
1Egg, beaten
3tablespoonsShortening, melted

Directions

Combine dry ingredients; add tomatoes, onion, eggs and shortening, mixing well. Be sure to chop tomatoes before adding. Heat iron skillet in 400 degree oven until very hot, pour in the batter, and bake at 400 for 30 minutes or until brown.