Old South Pecan Cornbread Food

MAPLE PECAN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
• In another bowl combine butter, sugar and eggs; mix well.
• Add maple syrup and buttermilk.
• Stir in dry ingredients just until moistened.
• Stir in pecans.
• Pour into greased 8x4 inch loaf pan.
• Bake 35-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes in pan and serve with maple syrup if desired.

OLD FASHIONED SOUTHERN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Grease an 8-inch round or square baking pan (or, for more authenticity, a cast iron skillet). Preheat oven to 425. Place pan in oven to preheat.
• Combine cornmeal, flour, salt, and sugar in mixing bowl. Add corn oil and use a cutting motion with spoon so that oil will be well blended with other ingredients. Add the boiling water and mix well.
• Add cold milk and stir. Let stand for a few minutes until batter has cooled to room temperature.
• Mix in egg and then baking powder; beat briskly.
• Remove preheated pan from oven and pour in batter. Bake until lightly browned (approx. 20 minutes).

OLD SOUTH PECAN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400*F.
• In a medium bowl mix together dry ingredients.
• In another bowl, combine eggs, buttermilk, and melted butter.
• Add all at once to dry ingredients and stir until moistened.
• Pour into a greased 9" square baking pan.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Enjoy!