November 20, 2024

Skillet Cornbread

Bake in three seasoned 6-1/2 inch cast iron pans.
Serve with chicken, or for breakfast with honey butter.

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

In a large bowl, stir together:

  • 1-1/4 cups medium grind yellow cornmeal
  • 1-1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 Tbsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp salt
In another bowl mix:
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1-3/4 cups buttermilk
Add wet mixture to dry, stir.

Fold in:
  • 15 oz. creamed corn
  • 1/2 cup fresh diced jalapeno peppers
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
Coat seasoned cast-iron skillets with butter, then put in preheated 375 degree oven for 3 to 5 minutes to heat.

Remove pans from oven and ladle batter into pans.
Bake 30 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.