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Nana’s Famous Cornbread


  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting and delightful cornbread recipe that brings back memories of family gatherings, with a perfect crumb and just enough sweetness.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a baking dish or skillet.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, and melted butter until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just mixed.
  5. Transfer the batter to your prepared dish.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Allow it to cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for 2-3 days or freeze for up to three months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: cornbread, comfort food, baking, side dish, family recipe