There are some recipes you find and you wonder how in the world you got along without them. This, my friends, is one of those recipes. I found it in The Gift of Southern Cooking by Edna Lewis and Scott Peacock on pages 210-211. It’s officially called “Our Favorite Sour Milk Cornbread” and has quickly become my entire family’s favorite cornbread. There are a couple of caveats so please pay close attention. You will need: Cast- Iron Skillet Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups fine-ground white cornmeal * 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder** 1 3/4 cups soured milk or buttermilk*** 2 eggs, lightly beaten 2 (ahem, or maybe 3) tablespoons unsalted butter * This cookbook calls for J.T. Pollard cornbread made in Hartford, AL.…
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