Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, southern skillet cornbread. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Southern Skillet Cornbread is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Southern Skillet Cornbread is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have southern skillet cornbread using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Southern Skillet Cornbread:
- Take 3 tbsp butter
- Get 2 eggs
- Get 2 cups buttermilk
- Take 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
- Prepare 1/2 cup flour
- Take 1 teaspoon baking powder
- Take 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Make ready 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- Take 2 tsp granulated sugar (or 1-2 tbsp molasses)
- Take 1 tbsp high-smokepoint fat, like bacon grease or canola oil
Instructions to make Southern Skillet Cornbread:
- Preheat oven to 425°F. Add fat to a 10-in cast iron skillet and put into the oven while preheating.
- Melt butter and set aside to cool.
- Beat eggs. Whisk in buttermilk. Slowly stream in butter while whisking. Add molasses, if desired.
- In a medium bowl, combine all dry ingredients (cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar). Add wet ingredients and whisk thoroughly.
- Remove cast iron from oven when it reaches temp. Rotate/twist to ensure even coating of grease.
- Quickly add batter to center of pan (it will bubble and sizzle a LOT!). Gently spread out if needed (don't scrape the pan).
- Bake for 25-35 minutes until deeply browned and pulling away from the sides. Cool 15 minutes in the pan. Serve while still warm, with butter and honey.
- The original recipe, from my spouse's great grandma.
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