- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Serving: Serves 06-08
Cornbread
Cornbread is a much loved side dish in America, particularly in the South. It is a dense cake-like bread made primarily from polenta/cornmeal. It is not only delicious and aromatic, but so quick to get on the table... unlike traditional bread! Try making your own cornbread to serve with your Sloppy Joes or the like. It's a great addition!
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Recipe Tester Feedback: "This is a simple, quick and easy recipe for a nice, basic cornbread." - Liv
No: Nuts
Contains: Gluten / Dairy / Egg
Preparation Time 2 minutes
Cooking Time 20 minutes
Serves 6-8
Can be frozen
Ingredients
- plain flour - 160g, can be wholemeal
- polenta - 170g
- baking powder - 2 tsp
- salt - 1 Tbsp
- sugar - 1 Tbsp, optional
- buttermilk - 260g, or milk
- eggs - 2
- butter - 50g, melted
- butter - extra, or oil for greasing
Method
- Preheat oven to 200C. Grease a 20cm cake tin with butter or oil.
- Place flour (160g), polenta (170g), baking powder (2 tsp), salt (1 Tbsp), sugar (1 Tbsp), milk (260g), eggs (2) and butter (50g) to bowl. Speed 5 / 6 seconds. Scrape down sides.
- Repeat, Speed 5 / 6 seconds.
- Pour mixture into prepared tin.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until cooked through.
- Allow to cool on wire cooling rack for 15 minutes before slicing and serving.
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