Best 4 Marion Cunninghams Custard Filled Cornbread Recipes

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Welcome baking enthusiasts! Are you craving a delectable dish that combines the richness of custard with the comforting warmth of cornbread? Look no further than the extraordinary "Marion Cunningham's Custard-Filled Cornbread." This classic recipe, hailing from the kitchens of the renowned cookbook author and culinary icon, promises an unforgettable experience for your taste buds. Embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind this exceptional dish, guiding you through the steps to create this extraordinary custard-infused cornbread that is sure to impress your family and friends.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

MARION CUNNINGHAM'S CUSTARD-FILLED CORNBREAD



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This cornbread-with its flecks of fresh corn kernels, crunchy edges, and custardy middle-has been adapted from a recipe by Marion Cunningham, author of Lost Recipes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus more for pan
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 large eggs
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
2 cups whole milk
1 tablespoon plus 1 1/2 teaspoons distilled white vinegar
1 cup fresh or thawed frozen corn kernels
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 9-by-2-inch round baking pan, and place in the oven to preheat. Whisk flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and baking soda in a medium bowl; set aside.
  • Whisk eggs and butter in a large bowl. Whisk in sugar, salt, milk, and vinegar. Add flour mixture, and whisk until just smooth. Stir in corn kernels.
  • Transfer batter to heated pan. Pour cream into center of batter; do not stir. Bake until pale golden brown and set, about 50 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack 15 minutes. Unmold, and serve warm.

CUSTARD-FILLED CORNBREAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield One 8-inch square loaf

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
1 1/2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Butter an 8-inch square baking dish, and place it in the hot oven while you prepare the batter.
  • Sift or stir together the flour, cornmeal, baking powder and baking soda.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs and the melted butter until well-blended. Add the sugar, salt, milk and vinegar and beat well. Stir the dry ingredients into the egg mixture just until the batter is smooth.
  • Pour the batter into the heated dish. Pour the heavy cream into the center of the batter. Do not stir. Check the cornbread after 45 minutes. It is done when the top becomes lightly browned.
  • Serve warm.

CUSTARD-FILLED CORNBREAD



Custard-Filled Cornbread image

This custard-filled cornbread is an updated take on a flavorful classic. Serve it as a side dish or in place of bread at the dinner table-you won't be disappointed. It's satisfying, sweet, and deliciously creamy.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Yield Serves 8 to 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled, plus more for skillet
2 large eggs
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
2 cups whole milk
1 tablespoon plus 1 1/2 teaspoons distilled white vinegar
1 cup fresh or thawed frozen corn kernels
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and baking soda in a medium bowl; set aside. Generously butter a 10-inch cast-iron skillet, and place in the oven to preheat.
  • Whisk eggs and melted butter in a large bowl. Whisk in sugar, salt, milk, and vinegar. Add flour mixture, and whisk until just smooth. Stir in corn kernels.
  • Transfer batter to heated pan. Pour cream into center of batter; do not stir. Bake until pale golden brown and set, 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack 15 minutes. Serve warm.

CUSTARD CORNBREAD



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My grandma Lorraine Stromgren would listen to WCCO Radio's Joyce Lamont as she broadcasted a daily recipe. My grandma would sit by the radio with pencil in hand to write down those recipe favorites! A cookbook was published in 1979 after 10 years of recipes being broadcasted. Of over 2,000 recipes that had been broadcasted, the cookbook has the recipes that were the listeners' favorites.

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories     Breads

Time 50m

Yield 6-9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter
1 1/3 cups yellow cornmeal
1/3 cup flour, sifted
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
2 eggs
1 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Put butter in a 9-inch square baking pan, and heat in the oven until butter melts.
  • Sift cornmeal with flour, sugar, baking soda and salt.
  • Beat in 1 cup milk, eggs and buttermilk.
  • Pour batter over melted butter in baking pan.
  • Pour 1 cup of milk carefully over the top of the batter- DO NOT STIR.
  • Bake for 35 minutes, or until bread is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.8, Fat 9.8, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 85.2, Sodium 747.2, Carbohydrate 36.2, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 6.4, Protein 9.1

Tips:

  • To ensure a smooth custard filling, whisk the eggs, sugar, and salt together until well combined before adding the milk and cream.
  • For a richer custard filling, use heavy cream instead of milk.
  • To prevent the cornbread from becoming dry, do not overmix the batter.
  • For a crispy crust, bake the cornbread in a preheated cast iron skillet.
  • To test if the cornbread is done, insert a toothpick into the center; it should come out clean.
  • Let the cornbread cool slightly before serving to allow the custard filling to set.

Conclusion:

Marion Cunningham's Custard-Filled Cornbread is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a main course or a side dish. With its creamy custard filling and crispy crust, this cornbread is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Follow the tips above to ensure that your cornbread turns out perfect every time.

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