Moetta's Cornbread

Directions

1. 1
   Place oven on broil highest heat.
2. 2
   Mix all batter ingredients at once for 2 minutes by hand.
3. 3
   Add 1/4 cup (60 ml) bacon drippings to large cast iron skillet.
4. 4
   Place pan in oven and heat until smoking.
5. 5
   Remove smoking pan from oven and add 1/4 cup (60 ml) of dry cornmeal.
6. 6
   Stir pan to brown cornmeal.
7. 7
   Add batter evenly around in a circle.
8. 8
   Place pan back in oven immediately.
9. 9
   Change oven setting to bake at 350 degrees (175 C.).
10. 10
    Bake 20-25 min until center has risen and tooth pick comes out clean.