Cornbread

 

Cornbread 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

  • 1/2 cup sugar (or more depending on how sweet you want it)

  • 1 tbsp baking powder

  • 1 tsp diamond kosher salt

  • 1 cup milk (or 3/4 cup half and half plus 1/4 water)

  • 2 large eggs

  • ⅓ cup melted butter or oil

  • 1 to 1½ cups frozen corn kernels (rinsed well in warm water)

  • 1/4 tsp vanilla (or more)


Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 400°F (205°C). Grease an 8×8 pan or a hot buttered cast-iron skillet.

  2. Mix dry:
    Cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt.

  3. Mix wet:
    Milk, eggs, melted butter (and vanilla).

  4. Combine:
    Stir wet into dry until mostly mixed.
    Fold in the frozen corn kernels.

  5. Bake:

    • Pan: 22–28 minutes

    • Skillet: 18–24 minutes
      Golden top, clean toothpick.

  6. Rest 10 minutes so it stays moist and doesn’t crumble.

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