Sweet and Spicy Cornbread
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 cup baking mix
- 2 cups cornmeal
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 1 jalapeno, finely chopped
- Heat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Put a 10-inch cast iron skillet over medium-high heat and add the oil.
- When the oil is hot, add the onions and cook until they are soft and beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.
- Remove the onions from the pan onto a plate.
- Leave the remaining oil in the pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the baking mix, cornmeal, sugar, baking soda, salt, and cayenne.
- In another bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk.
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until combined.
- Fold in the reserved onions and the jalapeno.
- Pour the batter into the skillet the onions were cooked in and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.
- (Reserve 2 pieces cornbread for the Online Round 2 Recipe Pork and Cornbread Bites.)
canola oil, onion, baking mix, cornmeal, sugar, baking soda, salt, cayenne pepper, eggs, milk
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/sandra-lee/sweet-and-spicy-cornbread-recipe.html (may not work)