HOT WATER CORNBREAD

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This is a very old-fashioned recipe. The cornbread is shaped into little cakes and fried, rather than baked. They are served with maple syrup or honey.

Provided by Karin Christian

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Cornbread Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 tablespoon shortening
¾ cup boiling water

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal, salt, and sugar. Add boiling water and shortening; stir until shortening melts.
  • Pour oil or bacon fat to a depth of 1/2 inch in a large skillet and heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Shape cornmeal mixture into flattened balls using a heaping tablespoon as a measuring guide. Fry each in hot oil, turning once, until crisp and golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Serve at once with maple syrup or honey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.3 g, Fat 2.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 395.6 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

Mwaba Chandiya
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This cornbread is a classic Southern comfort food. It's the perfect side dish for a hearty meal.


Umar Hshshsa
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I'm not a big fan of cornbread, but I really enjoyed this recipe. It's light and fluffy, with a slightly sweet flavor.


Turahn Simmons
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I was pleasantly surprised by how good this cornbread was. It's moist and flavorful, and it has a nice texture.


axmad walii
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This cornbread is dense and flavorful, with a slightly crispy crust. It's the perfect comfort food.


Mian Hadi
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I've tried many cornbread recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


China Royale
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I made this cornbread for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


Opeyemi Olubunmi
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This cornbread is moist, flavorful, and has a perfect crumb. It's the best cornbread I've ever had!


Yujan Khadka
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I was a little skeptical about making cornbread with hot water, but I'm so glad I tried it. This recipe is a keeper!


Rosie Hemi
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This cornbread is delicious! It's the perfect side dish for chili or soup.


KALEB MOGES
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a great baker, but I was able to make this cornbread without any problems.


Asif Qureshi King
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This cornbread is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful, and it has a perfect crust. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit.


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