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Corn Bread

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United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. one teaspoonful baking powder
  2. a tablespoonful of salt
  3. Water
  4. three quarts of corn meal

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.

Method

  1. Sift three quarts of corn meal, add a tablespoonful of salt, one teaspoonful baking powder, and mix sufficient water with it to make a thin batter.
  2. Cover it with a breadcloth and set it to rise.
  3. When ready to bake stir it well, pour it into a baking-pan, and bake slowly.
  4. Use cold water in summer and hot water in winter.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Wooden spoon
  • Sieve