Crackling Cornbread ( A southern favorite ) | March 2, 2025
Annonce:
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
There’s so much to adore about Crackling Cornbread. Here’s why it’s a must-try:
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- Savory and Sweet : The combination of crispy cracklings and sweet cornmeal creates a flavor profile that’s both comforting and indulgent.
- Crispy Texture : The cracklings add a delightful crunch to every bite, elevating traditional cornbread.
- Southern Heritage : A nod to Southern culinary traditions, this dish brings a taste of history to your table.
- Versatile : Perfect as a side dish, snack, or even breakfast when paired with honey or butter.
- Crowd-Pleasing : Whether you’re feeding family, friends, or guests, everyone will love this hearty, flavorful bread.
Ingredients You’ll Need
The secret to this dish lies in its simple yet indulgent ingredients. Here’s what you’ll need:
For the Cracklings:
- 1/2 lb pork fat or fatty bacon (cut into small pieces)
For the Cornbread:
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- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar (optional, for a touch of sweetness)
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk (or whole milk with 1 tablespoon vinegar, let sit for 5 minutes)
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter (melted, plus extra for greasing the pan)
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