PERFECT CORNBREAD

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This is a delicious cornbread! We also use this in all of our stuffings. Original recipe found in Gourmet Magazine.

Provided by Pianolady

Categories     Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups yellow cornmeal
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups milk
2 large eggs
1 cup unsalted butter, softened

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Butter two 9" x 5" x 3" loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt, and whisk in cornmeal and sugar until combined well.
  • In a bowl whisk together milk and eggs until just combined.
  • Add butter to flour mixture and with an electric mixer beat until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Beat in egg mixture until just combined (batter will be thin).
  • Pour batter into pans and bake in the middle of the oven until golden and a tester comes out clean; about 50 minutes.
  • Cool cornbread in pans on a rack for 10 minutes, and turn out onto a rack to cool completely.
  • Cornbread may be wrapped in plastic in a cool, dry place for 2 days, or frozen for 2 weeks.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2140.6, Fat 111.6, SaturatedFat 66.2, Cholesterol 489.7, Sodium 2499.2, Carbohydrate 254.3, Fiber 12.3, Sugar 51.5, Protein 38.1

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