Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Update on the Cornbread!

Veggie Tofu has posted an alternative to the Jiffy cornbread mix so we can have truly yummy truly vegetarian cornbread. WOOT!

From her blog:

Cornbread Mix

4 cup all purpose Flour
4 cup yellow Cornmeal
2 cup instant nonfat Milk Powder or dry Buttermilk Powder
2/3 cup granulated Sugar
4 tablespoons Baking Powder
1 tablespoon Salt
1 tablespoon Baking Soda

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Stir with a wire whisk until evenly distributed. Pour into a 10-cup container with a tight fitting lid. Seal container. Label with date and contents. Store in a cool, dry place. Use within 10 to 12 weeks. Makes about 10 cups Cornbread Mix.

Cornbread

1 Egg, beaten
1/2 cup Water
2 tablespoons Canola Oil
1-1/4 cups Cornbread Mix

Preheat oven to 425F (220 C). Grease a 5" x 3" loaf pan. In a bowl beat together egg, water, and oil. Stir in Cornbread Mix until moistened. Batter will be lumpy. Pour into prepared pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes. makes 1 loaf.

Variations:

Adding grated cheddar cheese on top before baking is wonderful

1/2 cup of frozen corn to the batter


Thanks! Next time I make chili I'll bring out this recipe. ;)

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