How To Make Easy Cornbread

  • October 19, 2009
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Enjoy this tasty treat anytime with this fast and foolproof recipe.

You Will Need

  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 c. yellow cornmeal
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • ½ tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/3 c. sugar
  • 1 c. well-shaken buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 stick unsalted butter, melted and cooled
  • An 8-inch square or round baking pan
  • A cooling rack
  • ½ to 1 c. fresh corn kernels or canned kernels, drained & rinsed (optional)
How To Make Easy Cornbread: Preheat oven

Step 1: Preheat oven

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and grease an 8-inch square or round baking pan.

How To Make Easy Cornbread: Mix dry ingredients

Step 2: Mix dry ingredients

Mix together the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar.

How To Make Easy Cornbread: Whisk the buttermilk

Step 3: Whisk the buttermilk

In a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, eggs, and butter.

Throw in fresh corn kernels, or canned, drained ones, if you like.

How To Make Easy Cornbread: Mix batter

Step 4: Mix batter

Pour the wet ingredients into the bowl with the dry ingredients, and mix until the batter is moist and lumpy.

How To Make Easy Cornbread: Bake

Step 5: Bake

Pour the batter into the pan and bake it until the toothpick stuck in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

How To Make Easy Cornbread: Cool it

Step 6: Cool it

Let it cool about 10 minutes before removing it from the pan and letting it cool completely on a rack.

South Pittsburg, Tennessee is the “Cornbread Capital of the World.”

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Comments (1)

bunnylover1217

or just mix cornmeal, eggs, and buttermilk and bake in a large skillet sprayed with cooking spray

about 1 year ago by bunnylover1217

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