FRESH CORN AND BASIL CORNBREAD

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Provided by Elizabeth Horton de Meza

Categories     Bread     Food Processor     Herb     Side     Bake     Vegetarian     Basil     Cornmeal     Corn     Summer     Hominy/Cornmeal/Masa     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups buttermilk
3 large eggs
1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
2 cups yellow cornmeal
1 cup all purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, diced
1 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels (from 3 ears)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter 9x9x2-inch metal baking pan. Whisk buttermilk, eggs, and basil in large bowl. Blend cornmeal and next 4 ingredients in processor 5 seconds. Add 1/2 cup butter; blend until coarse meal forms. Add corn kernels. Using 8 on/off turns, blend until kernels are coarsely chopped. Stir dry ingredients into buttermilk mixture; transfer to pan.
  • Bake cornbread until golden on top and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool 20 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Duncan Harry
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This cornbread is a great way to use up fresh summer corn.


Mian Sajawal
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I'm always looking for new ways to make cornbread and this recipe is a great addition to my collection.


Binita Acharya
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This cornbread is a great way to add some extra flavor to your meals. I love serving it with chili or soup.


Dahim Fahim rahman
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I've never made cornbread before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. It turned out perfectly and my family loved it.


Mujibul Munna
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This cornbread is a great way to use up leftover corn. I always have a few ears of corn left over after I make corn on the cob and this is a great way to use them up.


Delasi Heymann
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I made this cornbread for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Damon Allen
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This cornbread is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet corn and basil.


Nauseous Lad
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I'm always looking for new cornbread recipes and this one is a keeper. It's so moist and flavorful, and the corn and basil really make it special.


Luvanya Pillay
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This cornbread is so easy to make. I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a bowl and mix them together.


Samrat Thapa
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I've been making this cornbread for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Minakhan Khan
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This cornbread is a great make-ahead dish. I often make a batch on the weekend and then reheat it during the week for breakfast or lunch.


Rakibul Ayesha
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I'm not usually a fan of cornbread, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and fluffy, and the corn and basil add a really nice flavor.


hope wambua
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This cornbread is so versatile. I've served it with honey butter, chili, and even eggs and bacon. It's always a hit.


Mamun Nur
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I love the texture of this cornbread. It's a bit crumbly, but still holds together well.


Desideria DaniDesire' Romero
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This cornbread is a great way to use up fresh corn. It's also a perfect side dish for summer picnics and barbecues.


Pamela Achieng
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I was a bit skeptical about the corn and basil combination, but I'm so glad I tried it! This cornbread is delicious and unique.


Cøtten Cåndy
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This is the best cornbread I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the corn and basil add a really nice touch.


atykde dillyspartazz
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I've made this cornbread twice now and it's quickly become a favorite. It's so moist and flavorful, and the corn and basil really shine through.


Shahzaib Rajput
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This cornbread is a revelation! The fresh corn and basil add such a bright and flavorful twist to the classic recipe. I couldn't stop snacking on it while it was still warm from the oven.


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