Cake-Like Cornbread

So moist and delicious! Great to serve with soup or chili. Bet you can’t eat just one piece!

Cake-Like Cornbread

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Prep Time:25 minutes
Cook Time:23 minutes

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup unbleached flour
  • ¾ cup cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ cup salted butter, melted
  • ¼ cup honey
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 cup whole milk (do not use 2% or skim)
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen and thawed corn kernels (You may also use canned whole corn, drained well)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Generously grease a 9 x 9 inch square baking pan, set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together flour, cornmeal, salt, baking soda, and baking powder.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter, honey, and sugar. Using a whisk or large fork, blend in milk, sour cream and eggs and until smooth. Add dry ingredients and whisk just until mixture is blended. Do not over-mix.
  • Fold in corn kernels.
  • Pour into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake for 18-23 minutes or until the top is set and a cake-tester inserted in the center of the bread comes out clean.
  • Cool slightly before serving.

Notes

If you use an 8 x 8 inch baking pan, you will need to bake it a little longer. 
Course: Side Dish
Keyword: Bread, Comfort Food, Recipe, Side Dishes
Servings: 9

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