East Texas Corn Bread

* Exported from MasterCook *

EAST TEXAS CORN BREAD

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Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Breads

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 c Yellow corn meal
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/3 c Flour
1 Egg
2 ts Baking powder
1 c Buttermilk
1 t Salt
4 tb Bacon drippings

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Place bacon drippings in skiLlet in oven while it is
heating. The skillet must be hot before batter is
added.

In large mixing bowl, beat buttermilk and egg, then
sift in dry ingredients, Mix well. From hot skillet,
pour l/2 grease and mix well. Pour batter into skillet
with remaining grease. This makes a crisp crust, Bake
at 400 degrees F for approximateLy 30 minutes.

Recipe: Avis Walker of Saint Christopher's Episcopal
Church, Houston, Texas
from somewhere in the Sixies.



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