Cornmeal Pudding With Cheese Food

SWEET CORNMEAL PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Butter 8 cup souffle dish. Bring milk to boil in heavy large saucepan. Reduce heat to medium. Gradually mix in cornmeal and salt. Stir until mixture becomes very thick, about 1 minute. Add butter; stir until melted. Remove pan from heat. Stir in 1/2 cup sugar and buttermilk. Whisk yolks in large bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in cornmeal mixture. Using electric mixer, beat egg whites in medium bowl until frothy. Add remaining 1/4 cup sugar and beat until soft peaks form. Gently fold whites into cornmeal mixture.
• Transfer mixture to prepared dish. Bake until mixture puffs and is golden brown. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve hot.

CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 1-quart casserole dish with butter.
• Beat the cream cheese, creamed corn, corn, cornmeal and chopped onion in the bowl of a stand mixer with the paddle attachment until combined.
• Remove the bowl from the mixer and add the milk, 3 tablespoons melted butter, beaten egg, sugar and Cheddar. Season with the salt and pepper and stir with a rubber spatula until combined.
• Spread the mixture in the casserole dish and bake for 50 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

PINEAPPLE AND CHEDDAR CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F Grease and flour a 2 quart rectangular baking dish and set aside. In a medium bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer for 30 seconds. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in flour/cornmeal mixture just until moistened. Stir in corn, drained pineapple, and cheese. Spoon batter into prepare pan.
• Bake 35 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Cut into squares and serve warm.

CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Grease a 8x8 pan or a 2-quart casserole with non-stick spray.
• In a large bowl, mix the butter, sour cream, and egg.
• Stir in the cans of corn and the muffin mix.
• Pour the mixture into the pan and bake for one hour.
• If you want to use the cheese- we don't use it- add it after 45 minutes cooking time and stir it in well.
• The mixture will brown only slightly, but it should be set in the middle and slightly puffed.

MAMALIGA CU BRANZA (CORNMEAL MUSH WITH CHEESE)

Steps:

• To prepare the Mamaliga, mix the cornmeal,and salt together with 1 1/2 c cold water and set it aside to soften.
• Bring 4 cups water to a hard boil.
• Add the cornmeal mixture to the boiling water, stirring constantly.
• When the Mamaliga begins to thicken, cover, and cook over lower heat, for about 30 minutes, stirring periodically; do not allow Mamaliga to burn. Now you are ready for the cheese.
• Divide the butter into 3 equal parts.
• Divide the grated cheese into two equal parts.
• Divide the cooked cornmeal into two equal parts.
• To a casserole dish, add 1/3 of the butter and 1/2 of the cooked cornmeal.
• Add an additional 1/3 of the butter, and 1/2 of the grated cheese.
• Add second 1/2 of the cooked cornmeal, butter and cheese.
• Top with the sour cream.
• Bake 1 hour at 350°F.

CORN PUDDING WITH GOAT CHEESE CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. And grease a broiler-safe casserole dish.
• Mix all ingredients except goat cheese and pour into casserole dish. Bake for about 1 hour, until set.
• Remove from oven and put goat cheese slices on top.
• Return to oven and broil until melted, about 2 to 4 minutes.

CORNMEAL PUDDING

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, put 31/2 cups milk. Add molasses and sugar, and stir; when they are incorporated, turn heat to low. Heat oven to 300 degrees.
• Slowly sprinkle cornmeal over warm milk mixture, stirring or whisking all the while; break up any lumps. When mixture thickens after 10 minutes or so, stir in all remaining ingredients, except for the remaining milk, and turn off heat.
• Grease an 8- or 9-inch square baking dish or similar size gratin dish and turn warm mixture into it; top with remaining 1/2 cup milk; do not stir. Bake 21/2 to 3 hours, or until pudding is set. Serve warm, cold or at room temperature. Wrapped well and refrigerated, this keeps for several days.

JAMAICAN CORNMEAL PUDDING

Steps:

• Sift together flour and cornmeal.
• Blend together sugar, salt, nutmeg, mixed spice and coconut milk. Add to the cornmeal mixture, stirring until there are no lumps. Pour into a greased pan.
• Coat raisins with a little flour and sprinkle into mixture. Sprinkle shredded coconut on top. Dot generously with butter or margarine. Bake in a moderately-hot oven 350F for 15 minutes or until set.
• Combine all ingredients for the custard, and pour it on top of the cornmeal pudding. Bake for another 30 to 45 minutesr or until set. Cool and serve.

CORNMEAL PUDDING WITH CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring water and salt to a boil in a heavy medium saucepan. Add grits gradually, stirring, and return to boil. Simmer over low heat, stirring, until thick and porridgelike and grains are tender, about 18 minutes.
• Increase heat to moderate and add mozzarella a little at a time, stirring, until melted into grits. (Mixture will be stringy but pliable.) Serve piping hot.