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Cornbread

Grannie Ma
I have several cornbread recipes from family in my box but none of them are this recipe - and yet, this is how I've made it for as long as I remember.
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cuisine Southern

Equipment

  • Iron Skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups self-rising buttermilk cornmeal mix
  • 1/2 cup self-rising flour
  • 1 3/4 - 2 cups whole buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 - 1/3 cup vegetable oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425°
  • Pour oil into 8-10 inch cast iron skillet; and place in oven to heat for about 5 minutes
  • Combine cornmeal, flour, and salt in a large bowl and mix
  • Add eggs and buttermilk; mix well
  • Pour about half of the hot oil into the batter and mix
  • Pour batter into hot skillet
  • Bake about 30 minutes until golden brown
Keyword Breads