Cornbread I

Gluten Free
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Cornbread I
55 min.
8
117kcal

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If you're looking for a delightful addition to your meal that is both popular and gluten-free, look no further than this delicious Cornbread I recipe! With its golden crust and fluffy interior, this classic dish provides the perfect balance of flavors and textures that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Ready in just 55 minutes, it is an ideal choice for a cozy family dinner or to accompany your favorite chili or barbecue.

This cornbread is simple to make, utilizing straightforward ingredients like stone-ground cornmeal and buttermilk to create a recipe that is not only easy to follow but also incredibly rewarding. The slightly sweet, nutty flavor of the cornmeal shines through while the crunchy edges give way to a soft, tender crumb. Plus, the added richness from the melted shortening elevates it to another level of indulgence!

Whether you’re gathering friends for a festive occasion or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this cornbread is sure to impress. Serve it warm, slathered in butter, and watch as it quickly becomes a favorite on your table. Get ready to dive into a slice of comfort that evokes memories of home and warmth! So grab your skillet and get ready to bake something extraordinary—it’s time for some serious cornbread goodness!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon baking soda 
  • cup buttermilk 
  •  eggs 
  • cup cornmeal stone ground
  • teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoon shortening 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (225 degrees C). Melt the shortening in a 9 inch round iron skillet in the heating oven.
  2. In a large bowl, stir the cornmeal, salt and baking soda together. Stir in the egg and buttermilk.
  3. Remove skillet from the oven and pour the batter into the skillet, stirring the melted shortening into the batter.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes.
  5. Remove from oven when top of cornbread is brown and it feels firm to the touch. Turn out on to a serving plate.
  6. Cut into wedges and serve immediately with butter.

Nutrition Facts

Calories117kcal
Protein12.36%
Fat32.96%
Carbs54.68%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.44
Glycemic Load
9.1
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
3.9213042958923%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:116.93kcal
5.85%
Fat:4.28g
6.59%
Saturated Fat:1.35g
8.43%
Carbohydrates:15.99g
5.33%
Net Carbohydrates:14.12g
5.14%
Sugar:1.79g
1.99%
Cholesterol:23.76mg
7.92%
Sodium:399.25mg
17.36%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.61g
7.23%
Phosphorus:81.11mg
8.11%
Fiber:1.87g
7.47%
Vitamin B6:0.14mg
6.87%
Manganese:0.13mg
6.54%
Magnesium:24.93mg
6.23%
Selenium:3.99µg
5.7%
Vitamin B2:0.1mg
5.6%
Zinc:0.8mg
5.35%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.08%
Iron:0.7mg
3.91%
Calcium:38.97mg
3.9%
Vitamin D:0.5µg
3.33%
Vitamin B5:0.33mg
3.27%
Potassium:112.15mg
3.2%
Vitamin B12:0.19µg
3.12%
Copper:0.06mg
2.99%
Folate:10.84µg
2.71%
Vitamin B3:0.52mg
2.61%
Vitamin E:0.25mg
1.67%
Vitamin A:79.2IU
1.58%
Source:Allrecipes