Baked Cheese and Cornmeal Pudding
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Woman's Day
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Puddings- Custard-Mousse- Flan
Ingredients
- 2 cups scalded milk
- 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cups grated cheddar or Swiss cheese
- 1 tsp. paprika
- 8 thin slices bacon, cooked
- 1 cup tomato sauce
Directions
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Sprinkle cornmeal into the scalded milk and stir constantly over a low heat until the mixture thickens. Add salt and cook for 15 minutes, stirring frequently.
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Remove from heat, add butter and 1/2 cup of the cheese. Stir until well mixed, pour into a buttered 8-inch square pan and let cool.
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When cold, spread with the rest of the grated cheese, sprinkle with the paprika and bake in a moderate oven (350 degrees) until the cheese is melted and lightly browned. Place the cooked bacon on top of the cheese and serve hot with tomato sauce as a main dish. Cut in squares for serving.