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Jalapeño Cornbread
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Course
bread
Keyword
corn bread
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Ingredients
1 1/4
cup
175 g cornmeal
3
Tbsp
flour
1
cup
shredded sharp cheddar cheese
4 oz.
1/4-1/2
cup
pickled jalapeños
chopped
1
tsp
salt
3/4
tsp
baking powder
3
Tbsp
butter
melted
2
eggs
lightly beaten
1
cup
240 g buttermilk
1/4
tsp
baking soda
dissolved in a bit of water
Instructions
Heat oven to 425°.
Grease a cast iron skillet with butter and place in the oven while it heats.
Mix the cornmeal, flour, salt, and baking powder in a medium mixing bowl.
Cut in the fat with your fingers or two knives, mixing well until you have a sandy texture.
Toss in the cheese & peppers.
Combine the eggs and the buttermilk, add to the dry ingredients, and mix to combine well. Add the baking soda and stir to combine.
Pour the mixture into the hot skillet and bake for 20 minutes. Invert onto a plate.