Mexican Cornbread

Ingredients:

1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1 cup whole milk or buttermilk
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons chopped jalapenos, or to taste

Directions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.

Grease an 8-inch square pan, cast iron skillet, or cornbread mold. In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. To dry mixture, add egg, milk, sour cream, oil, and jalapenos and mix until smooth. Pour into prepared pan. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden.

Servings: 4 to 6 servings
Prep Time:
Cook Time: 20 min
Difficulty: Easy

Show: Paula's Home Cooking/Jan/Feb 2006 issue/Sep/Oct 2007 issue