Spicy corn bread

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1largeGreen chili, chopped
1poundsChorizo, coarsely chopped
(or other spicy sausage)
1largeOnion, chopped
3tablespoonsButter
3Eggs
1cupSour cream
cupCornmeal
½cupWhole wheat pastry flour
1teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonSoy sauce
½cupMaple syrup
1cupMilk
1cupMonterey Jack, grated
3Ears of fresh cooked corn
Kernels only

Directions

Saute chili until skin is charred; set aside. Fry chopped chorizo 10 minutes; discard fat; set aside. Saute onion in butter for 10 minutes; set aside. Chop chili into small pieces. In a separate bowl, beat eggs and sour cream until smooth; stir in chili, sausage, and onion. In another bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Stir in sausage mix, soy sauce, and maple syrup, stirring just until blended. Add in milk, cheese and corn kernels.

Pour into lightly oiled 9" square baking dish. Bake at 350 degrees until top is browned and splitting, usually 30 to 45 minutes.