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Texas Skillet Corn Bread

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This International bread features Bacon drippings or oil, Yellow cornmeal, All-purpose flour, Salt, Baking powder. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. Wonderful fresh from the oven, pairs well with any meal. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8
Calories: 370.6
Description
This International bread features Bacon drippings or oil, Yellow cornmeal, All-purpose flour, Salt, Baking powder. It delivers smooth, comforting richness, sweet, indulgent flavor. Wonderful fresh from the oven, pairs well with any meal. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup Bacon drippings or oil
  • 1 cup Yellow cornmeal
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar (optional)
  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 2 Eggs, slightly beaten
Directions
  1. 1
    Heat bacon drippings in a large well-greased black iron skillet.
  2. 2
    In a large mixing bowl, mix cornmeal, flour, salt, baking powder, soda and sugar.
  3. 3
    Add buttermilk and stir rapidly.
  4. 4
    Add eggs and mix.
  5. 5
    Add hot drippings and stir rapidly.
  6. 6
    Pour batter into lot skillet (see note), cover, reduce heat.
  7. 7
    Cook on top of stove until bread is lightly browned and almost cooked through -- enough that you can turn the corn bread easily with a wide spatula or pancake turner -- about 5 to 6 minutes.
  8. 8
    Turn and brown on other side, about 2 minutes.
  9. 9
    Cut into wedges to serve

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 370.6kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.6g11%
Saturated Fat 2.1g11%
Cholesterol 5.4mg2%
Sodium 1944.6mg82%
Total Carbohydrate 65.9g22%
Dietary Fiber 4.0g16%
Sugars 6.2g
Protein 12.4g25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: allpurpose, bacon, baking, beaten, bread, buttermilk, corn, cornmeal, drippings, eggs, flour, international, oil, optional, powder, salt, skillet, slightly, soda, sugar
Read it online: https://www.chefs-mate.com/recipe/texas-skillet-corn-bread/