Spoonbread

A Carolina mountain recipe for Spoonbread.

SouthernOtherEasy45 min

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 1/2 cups of boiling water
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 stiffly beaten egg whites
  • 2 cups of cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 1/2 cups of buttermilk
  • 3 tablespoons of melted butter

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gradually stir the cornmeal into the boiling water.

  2. 2

    After the cornmeal mixture has cooled add the egg yolks, baking powder, salt, melted butter, and the buttermilk.

  3. 3

    Fold in the stiffly beaten egg whites.

  4. 4

    Pour into a greased baking pan

  5. 5

    Bake for 45 minutes at 425 degrees.

Tags

southerncarolinas-cooking

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