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One of 53 cornbread recipes we measured

Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread

from www.theseasonedmom.com

It ranks #1 of 53 for moistness among the cornbread recipes we compared. 3 cooks on www.theseasonedmom.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on10m
waiting35 min
makes8
each$0.15
kcal208
levelintermediate
Needs:Lodge 12in cast ironself_rising_cornmeal_mixAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 53.

this recipe typical
fat0%102%
total sugar0%47%
egg0%83%
leavener0%7%
salt0%2%
liquid0%203%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 53 for moistness
  • #1 of 53 for rise

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

368 g1 1/2 cups whole buttermilk, (well shaken)
50 g1 large egg
54 g1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 cups self-rising cornmeal mix, (not plain cornmeal (I prefer White Lily brand))
25 g2 tablespoons sugar ((optional))
14 g1 tablespoon butter

Method: 3 steps, published by www.theseasonedmom.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œRan short of chicken broth, only one cup. Do I substituted a bouillon cube dissolved in a 2 cup water. Fabulous recipe! As a side note, I was unable to find whole buttermilk here, which shocked me, only low fat. Growing up in the early 60’s mom always kept who” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œI love your sweet cornbread recipe. I love sweet cornbread dressing, being from the South, plenty of people have told me, "Sugar doesn't belong in cornbread dressing", but I disagree. Dressing is savory and imo, there is nothing wrong with a little sweetness. ” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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