Grandmother's Buttermilk Cornbread

The best cornbread recipe is my grandmother's, and this is it—sweet and moist!


Recipes · Bread · Quick Bread Recipes · Cornbread Recipes


Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 9
Total Time: 45 mins
Yield: 1 8x8-inch pan

Ingredients

Ingredients List
  • ½ cup butter

  • cup white sugar

  • 2 large eggs

  • 1 cup buttermilk

  • ½ teaspoon baking soda

  • 1 cup cornmeal

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

  • ¼ teaspoon salt


Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square pan.

  2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Remove from heat and stir in sugar. Quickly whisk in eggs.

  3. Combine buttermilk and baking soda in a small bowl; whisk mixture into the skillet. Stir in cornmeal, flour, and salt until well-blended and only a few lumps remain. Pour batter into the prepared pan.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes.

Editor's Note:

Please note the differences in yield as well as the use of a cast iron skillet when using the magazine version of this recipe.


Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Nutrition Facts
284 Calories
12g Fat
39g Carbs
5g Protein


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