Corn Bread
- 1 1/2 cups white cornmeal
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 1 1/2 cups well-shaken buttermilk
- 1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cups) unsalted butter, melted
- Special equipment: 1 (10-inch) well-seasoned cast-iron skillet
- Heat dry skillet in upper and lower thirds of oven while preheating oven to 450 degrees F.
- Whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Add egg, buttermilk, and 1/2 cup melted butter, then quickly stir together.
- Remove hot skillet from oven.
- Divide remaining 1/4 cup melted butter between them, then divide batter between pans.
- Bake in upper and lower thirds of oven, switching position of pans halfway through baking, until golden and a tester inserted in center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes total.
white cornmeal, allpurpose, baking powder, baking soda, kosher salt, egg, wellshaken, unsalted butter, castiron skillet
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/corn-bread-recipe0.html (may not work)