Indian Cornbread Food

SPICY INDIAN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F and generously grease a 10-inch cast iron skillet or 12-count muffin pan. (If using the cast iron skillet, make sure you place it in the oven and get it hot before you pour in the batter).
• Mix all the ingredients and pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake for 35-45 minutes depending on how hot your oven gets.
• Cornbread with be super moist so do not over bake it!
• If you prefer crunchy cornbread, I suggest you bake this using the muffin pans.
• This is great with fried potatoes and pinto beans! Enjoy!

INDIAN CORNBREAD ( MAKAI KI ROTI)

Steps:

• Grind the sweetcorn to a fine paste in a food processor, without adding any water.
• Mix the corn paste with the rest of the ingredients in a bowl to make a soft dough; only use water if needed.
• Divide the mixture into 6 equal portions and roll each one into a circle of 4" diameter.
• Heat a tava or frying pan and cook each roti on both sides on a slow flame until golden brown, using a little oil.
• I must admit I have to use more oil than stated but that may be my inexperience!
• My girls eat these on their own with some yogurt dip.

INDIAN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mix all ingredients together and put in a buttered casserole dish.
• Bake uncovered at 350F for 40-45 minutes.

INDIAN CORN BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275°F.
• Put corn bread cubes in baking dish. Whisk together milk, egg, molasses, ginger, and a pinch of salt and pour over bread. Let stand 5 minutes.
• Bake on a baking sheet in middle of oven until edge of custard is just set and center is still wobbly, 40 to 45 minutes. Cool pudding to warm (it will continue to set as it cools).

INDIAN CORN STEW

Steps:

• Place butter in large sauce pan and begin to melt.
• Add onions and peppers and cooking until tender.
• Add ground beef and cook until browned.
• Add corn,tomato soup, sugar, salt, pepper and Worcestershire sauce.
• Cover and simmer 45 minutes.
• Note: any of your favorite seasonings can be added to this at the same time you add the salt and pepper.

INDIAN BAKED CORN

Steps:

• Prepare cornbread according to the package directions. Cool and crumble enough to measure 2 cups; set aside., In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. Crumble bacon and set aside. , To the drippings, add the celery, green pepper and onion. Saute for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Remove from the heat; set aside., In a saucepan, melt 1/2 cup butter. Stir in the milk, corn, jalapeno, pimientos, sugar, salt, vegetable mixture and bacon. Add 1 cup cornbread crumbs. Cook for 8-10 minutes or until heated through., Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Melt the remaining butter; toss with the remaining crumbs. Sprinkle on top of batter. Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until bubbles around the edges and is golden brown.