Skillet Cornbread

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 strips bacon
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 c. buttermilk
  • 1 3/4 c. cornmeal
  • 1 scant tsp. baking soda
  • 1 scant tsp. baking powder
  • 1 scant tsp. salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 450°.
  2. 2
    Brown bacon in a cast-iron skillet. Leave 2 teaspoons of bacon grease in skillet and put it in the oven as it preheats.
  3. 3
    Mix eggs, buttermilk and cornmeal to form a thin batter.
  4. 4
    Add baking soda, baking powder and salt.
  5. 5
    Pour batter into hot skillet.
  6. 6
    Return skillet to oven and bake for 15 to 20 minutes until cornbread begins to brown on top.
  7. 7
    Turn out of the loaf by inverting the skillet over a large plate and serve hot.

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