Ham Cheddar Cornbread Food

HAM AND CHEESE CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375.
• Cook bacon in 10 inch cast iron skillet until crisp. Cool and crumble.
• Reserve 1 Tbs bacon drippings, wipe skillet. Put in oven to heat with drippings.
• Beat eggs in bowl with milk, butter, cornbread mix, tabasco, onion, broccoli, ham and 1 1/2 cup cheese.
• Pour batter into hot skillet.
• Cover with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
• Bake 30 - 35 minutes.
• Let rest 10 minutes in skillet. Sprinkle with bacon and serve.

HAM AND CHEESE CORNBREAD SUPREME

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cook bacon in 10 1/2 inch cast iron skillet until bacon is crisp, then crumble bacon. RESERVE 1 tablespoon bacon grease and drain the rest. Return bacon grease to cast iron skillet and place in oven to heat pan.
• Beat eggs in a large bowl, add milk, butter, hot sauce, cornbread mix stirring until blended.
• Stir in onion, spinach or broccoli, ham and 1 1/2 cups cheese into mixture.
• Carefully remove hot skillet from oven.
• Pour batter into hot skillet.
• Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese over the top.
• Bake 30-35 minutes or until set and golden brown.
• Let rest 5 minutes and garnish the top with crumbled bacon and parsley.

CHEDDAR CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. In a large bowl, whisk flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking soda, salt, and pepper; make a well in center of flour mixture. Add buttermilk and eggs to well, and whisk to loosen eggs. Gently incorporate dry ingredients, then mix in cheese.
• Place butter in a 9-inch cast-iron skillet; bake until butter is melted. Remove from oven, and tilt to coat bottom and sides.
• Pour batter into prepared skillet; bake until golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cornbread cool in skillet at least 15 minutes before cutting. Serve warm or at room temperature. Wrap completely cooled bread in plastic, and store at room temperature up to 1 day.