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HOW TO MAKE MOIST BUTTERMILK CORNBREAD RECIPE

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Traditional Southern Cornbread

Cultural Context

Cornbread has deep roots in Southern American cuisine, often associated with African American culinary traditions. It was a staple food for many, providing sustenance and comfort. Today, cornbread is a beloved side dish, often served with meals like fried chicken or chili, and has many regional variations across the United States.

Southern AmericanUSside
40 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups cornmeal
1 stick unsalted butter
1 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons baking powder
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon honey

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Low-fat yogurt reduces calories while maintaining tanginess.

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

1

Preheat the oven to 250°F (121°C).

2

In a large bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and sugar.

3

In another bowl, whisk together eggs until beaten.

4

Melt the butter in the microwave for about one minute.

5

Make a well in the dry ingredients and add buttermilk, vegetable oil, and melted butter.

6

Mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until combined.

7

Taste the batter and add 1 tablespoon of honey if desired, then mix again.

8

Butter a cast iron skillet.

9

Pour the batter into the prepared skillet and tap it to settle.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until a knife comes out clean.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

cast iron skilletmixing bowlswhiskspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Southern CornbreadCornbreadButtermilk Cornbread

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