Spoon Bread a La Scharf Family
- 3 large onions, in 1/2-inch slices
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1 cup cream-style cottage cheese
- 1 cup sour cream
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon fresh fresh coarse ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- cottage cheese, garnish
- sour cream, garnish
- sugar, garnish
- Heat oven to 375F.
- Butter a 2 quart baking dish.
- Add 4 Tablespoons of butter to large saute pan add onions.
- Saute for about 15 minutes until golden, not too brown.
- In a large bowl add cornmeal and moisten with hot water until all the meal is moist but not too wet.
- In a smaller bowl beat the eggs together then add to cornmeal.
- Add the sauteed onions with butter, sour cream, cottage cheese, salt, pepper and sugar.
- Combine all those ingredients together.
- Mix well.
- If it still looks dry add the rest of butter or some extra sour cream.
- Put it into a buttered & covered baking dish and bake for 45 minutes; remove cover and brown on top, about 10-15 minutes.
- Watch it so it does not burn.
- Spoon bread will be brown and crusty on the outside and soft creamy inside.
- Serve with sugar, sour cream & cottage cheese or savory with more black pepper and if desired more salt.
- ENJOY!
onions, butter, yellow cornmeal, creamstyle cottage cheese, sour cream, eggs, baking powder, salt, ground black pepper, sugar, cottage cheese, sour cream, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spoon-bread-a-la-scharf-family-144073 (may not work)