Nevada Grilled Corn Mush

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 3/4 cup boiling water
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1/2 lb. salt pork, diced
  • 2 md. yellow onions, diced
  • 1 lg. clove garlic, minced
  • 1 lg. egg, slightly beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Sprinkle cornmeal slowly into boiling water in top part of double boiler.
  2. 2
    Add seasonings.
  3. 3
    Cook over boiling water for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. 4
    Meanwhile, fry salt pork until crisp; add onions and garlic and saute for five minutes.
  5. 5
    Cool; add egg.
  6. 6
    Combine salt pork mixture with cornmeal.
  7. 7
    Mix thoroughly.
  8. 8
    Pour into oiled 9x5x3-inch loaf pan.
  9. 9
    Chill overnight.
  10. 10
    Next day, unmold and slice into one-inch slices.
  11. 11
    Brown in hot fat on griddle over coals that have been heated to turn gray.

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