Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 3/4 cup all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 to 3 jalapeno peppers seeded and finely chopped, divided
- 1-1/4 cups sharp cheddar cheese grated, divided
- 1 cup fresh or frozen corn
- 1/4 cup green scallions thinly sliced (optional)
- 3/4 cup buttermilk or 3/4 cup milk with 1 tsp of lemon juice
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 eggs, cold
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and lightly coat 7" cake pan with corn meal and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt. Mix well.
- Add the grated cheese, chopped jalapeno and scallions (save 1 tablespoon of each to garnish)
- Add the corn kernels to the flour mixture. Mix gently until well coated.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, melted butter, honey, and eggs.
- Pour over mixed dry ingredients and stir gently with a spoon until just combined.
- Pour into the prepared pan and garnish with the remaining jalapeno and grated cheese.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.
yellow cornmeal, flour, baking powder, peppers, cheddar cheese, corn, green scallions, buttermilk, butter, honey, eggs, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/jalapeno-cheddar-cornbread-5a51364af7b9bb2d04e8321b (may not work)