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Johnny Cakes

Cultural Context

Johnny cakes are a traditional dish in American cuisine, particularly in the Southern and Caribbean regions. They are made from cornmeal and have roots in Native American cooking. The dish has evolved over time and is often served as a side or breakfast item, showcasing the versatility of cornmeal in American cooking.

AmericanUSside
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup white stone ground cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons sugar
1 cup boiling water
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons butter
2 OV easy eggs
1 cup blueberries

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cornmeal

🥗Healthier: whole grain cornmeal

💰Cheaper: polenta

Whole grain cornmeal offers more nutrients, while polenta is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

1

Add white stone ground cornmeal to a bowl.

2

Add a little bit of salt and a little bit of sugar to the cornmeal.

3

Pour in some boiling water and stir until the mixture is the consistency of mashed potatoes.

4

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.

5

Spoon the thick mixture into the pan, spreading it out slightly.

6

Cook the Johnny cakes for about 5 to 6 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.

7

Serve the Johnny cakes with an OV easy egg, butter, and blueberries on the side.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlskilletspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Journey CakesCornmeal Cakes

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