KENTUCKY SPOON BREAD
This is a traditional Kentucky recipe. It's a popular side dish served all year long. If you've never tried spoon bread before, I think you'll find it's tasty and comforting.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat 3 cups milk over medium heat until bubbles form around sides of pan. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the cornmeal, sugar, salt and remaining milk until smooth. Slowly whisk cornmeal mixture into hot milk. Cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. , Remove from the heat. Sprinkle baking powder over the cornmeal mixture, then stir it in with the butter. In a small bowl, beat egg yolks; stir in a small amount of hot cornmeal mixture. Return all to the pan and mix well. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold a fourth of the egg whites into the cornmeal mixture. Fold in remaining egg whites until blended. , Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 433mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
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Linda Mpofana
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David Gasparetto
[email protected]I've tried many spoon bread recipes, but this one is by far the best. The bread was moist and fluffy, with a perfect crust. I loved the hint of sweetness from the cornmeal and sugar. It was a great accompaniment to our chili.
Joka KReid
[email protected]This Kentucky spoon bread was a hit at our family dinner! It had a lovely cornbread-like texture and a slightly sweet flavor. The addition of butter and honey made it extra special. Overall, it was easy to make and a delicious side dish.