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West Tennessee Corn Bread

SUBMITTED BY: Betty Kaytis

"My husband never liked corn bread until I started making this recipe - then he'd eat half of it. I like to serve it piping hot with lots of real butter on the side. -Betty Kaytis, Elizabethton, Tennessee"
PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise*
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a mixing bowl, beat the egg, mayonnaise, buttermilk and oil until smooth. Combine the cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt; add to egg mixture and beat just until combined. Grease an ovenproof 6-in. skillet or round baking dish; dust with cornmeal. Add batter. Bake at 425 degrees F for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

FOOTNOTE

  • Reduced-fat or fat-free mayonnaise is not recommended for this recipe.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2007 by IMJEN2
Excellent cornbread! I actually added a small can (1/2 size) of cream corn, which made it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2008 by MISSASISSY
This is one of the best cornbreads I have had. I have made and love cornbread all my life.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2007 by jayell79
I was looking for a gluten free corn bread recipe when I found this one. I was shocked to see... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2008 by Sarah Jones
Although I've never eaten corn bread before, let alone make it, I loved this. It was a little... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2008 by Khristin
I liked this cornbread a lot, my only complaints are the sweetness (which can be easily... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2007 by erw
Very easy and very yummy, especially for someone who can't eat gluten. This was perfect. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 5, 2007 by i.e.
This cornbread was just ok. It was a little bland. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2007 by apianoplayer
I love this recipe for cornbread! I bake for my family who recently added gluten to our list... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2007 by Sandy
This cornbread was fantastic and easy to make. I did not change a thing and it turned out... MORE


 
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