Thyme corn sticks

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Vegetable shortening for greasing molds
3largesEggs
Sticks unsalted butter; melted and cooled
; (10 tablespoons)
cupVegetable oil
2cupsPlain yogurt
1cupAll-purpose flour
2cupsStone-ground yellow cornmeal
tablespoonBaking powder
2teaspoonsSalt
2teaspoonsSugar
1tablespoonMinced fresh thyme leaves or 1 teaspoon; crumbled
; dried

Directions

Preheat oven to 400F. Grease 5- by 1½-inch corn-stick molds generously with shortening and on a baking sheet heat in oven for 10 minutes. While molds are heating, in a large bowl whisk together eggs, butter, oil, and yogurt. In a bowl whisk together remaining ingredients. Add flour mixture to egg mixture and combine batter well.

Remove molds from oven carefully and pour ¼ cup batter into each mold.

Bake corn sticks in batches in middle of oven until a tester comes out clean, about 15 to 17 minutes, and remove from molds. Corn sticks may be made 3 days in advance and kept chilled in resealable plastic bags. Reheat corn sticks on a baking sheet in 400F. oven about 5 minutes.

Makes 24 corn sticks.

Gourmet January 1994

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