Mama'S Cornbread

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. yellow cornmeal
  • 1 c. flour
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • salt to taste (1 tsp.)
  • 1/4 c. sugar (optional)
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. milk (whole or butter)
  • 1/4 c. vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix dry ingredients.
  2. 2
    If you like sweet cornbread, include the sugar (I omit this).
  3. 3
    Add the eggs, milk and vegetable oil to the dry ingredients.
  4. 4
    Use a seasoned black iron skillet for best results.
  5. 5
    Add 2 to 3 tablespoons oil or bacon drippings to pan and place in oven to heat.
  6. 6
    When a drop of water sizzles (pan shouldn't be smoking), remove from oven and add batter.
  7. 7
    Batter should sizzle some as you add it.
  8. 8
    Bake for approximately 25 minutes.
  9. 9
    Remove from oven; turn out onto plate.
  10. 10
    Enjoy!

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