Individual Spoonbreads

Directions

1. 1
   Combine cornmeal, boiling water, and salt in a medium saucepan; cook over medium heat 1 minute or until thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add butter, stirring until melted.
2. 2
   Beat eggs until thick and lemon colored. Gradually stir about one-fourth of hot mixture into eggs; add to remaining hot mixture, stirring constantly. Add milk, stirring until batter is smooth.
3. 3
   Pour into 6 lightly greased 10- ounce custard cups. Bake at 425° for 25 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.