Gluten-free Sourdough Skillet Cornbread

(from greenfood’s recipe box)

Source: cultures for health

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves 8 people

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cups organic cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup WHITE rice sourdough starter
  • 11/2 cups milk (or cultured dairy)
  • Butter for skillet
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 Tbsp. honey
  • 2 Tbsp. melted butter or bacon grease
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. gluten-free baking powder

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together cornmeal, sourdough starter, and milk. Cover with a plate or plastic wrap and place in a warm spot for 6 to 8 hours, or overnight, to sour.
  2. When ready to bake, preheat oven to 450°F. Grease a 10-inch cast-iron skillet with butter.
  3. In a small bowl, beat eggs and whisk in honey and melted butter or bacon grease. Pour this over the soured batter, but do not mix yet.
  4. Sprinkle the salt and baking powder over the batter and mix until the dry and wet ingredients are well combined.
  5. Pour batter into prepared skillet and place in preheated oven.
  6. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until a knife comes out clean when inserted into the center of the bread. Allow to cool at least 30 minutes before slicing and serving. Serve with butter and jam.
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