Mammy’s Corn Bread
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arm & Hammer Old Fashioned Recipes
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Biscuits, Bread, Cornbread, Rolls
Ingredients
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 cup white corn meal
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/4 cup sweet milk
- 2 eggs, well beaten
- 2 Tbsp. melted shortening
- 1 tsp. baking soda
Directions
- Combine salt and cornmeal.
- Add slowly to boiling water while stirring constantly to prevent lumping.
- Combine vinegar and milk.
- Add 1 1/2 cups of the vinegar and milk to corn meal mixture; mix well.
- Add eggs and melted shortening.
- Stir until well blended.
- Dissolve baking soda in remaining 1/2 cup of vinegar and milk.
- Add to corn meal mixture immediately and stir until completely blended.
- Pour into greased 1 1/2-quart casserole.
- Bake at 400 degrees. for 1 hour.
- Serve immediately with a spoon.