JOHNNY CAKE

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My sister couldn't eat enough of this cake. This is her favorite.

Provided by Carol

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 cup cornmeal
½ cup milk
½ cup shortening
½ cup white sugar
1 ⅓ cups cake flour
2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 cup milk

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease thoroughly an 8 inch square cake pan.
Combine cornmeal and milk. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir together the egg and milk.
Cream shortening, and blend in sugar. Stir flour mixture and egg mixture alternately into creamed mixture alternately. Blend in cornmeal mixture.
Bake for 40 to 45 minutes. Serve hot, with maple syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 17.9 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 317.6 mg, Sugar 9.9 g