Blue Ridge Mountain Corn Bread Recipes

BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• In bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
• In separate bowl, beat egg yolks and sugar until well combined.
• Add cornmeal, milk, and flour-mix well.
• Add egg whites, butter, salt and baking powder-stir to combine.
• Pour into greased cake pan, bake at 450 degrees for approximately 25 minutes, or until golden brown and cake tester comes out clean.

BLUE CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Lightly spray a 8- to 9-inch cast iron skillet with cooking spray and drizzle with the 1 tablespoon cooking oil.
• Place the skillet in the oven while it preheats.
• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• In a medium size bowl, combine dry ingredients.
• Combine liquids and slowly add to combined dry ingredients, mixing well.
• Pour into prepared pan and bake at 425°F for 15-20 minutes, until top and sides become golden brown.

BLUE CORN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9 inch baking dish.
• Mix cornmeal, flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt in a bowl. Sift 3 times.
• Stir the eggs and milk into the cornmeal mixture. Place the butter in the prepared baking dish, and melt in the preheated oven. Mix hot, melted butter into the cornmeal mixture. Transfer cornmeal mixture to the prepared baking dish.
• Bake on center rack in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, until the edges of the cornbread pull away from the sides of the dish, and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool 10 minutes before cutting.

GLUTEN-FREE BLUE CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Start by heavily greasing either a 9x9x2 inch baking pan or a 9 inch round glass baking container. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• In mixing bowl stir together everything, but the milk and eggs. Beat together the eggs and milk in a separate bowl. Add milk/eggs mixture to flour mixture or vice versa and stir until batter is smooth. The xanthan gum will make the batter gummy/rubbery the more you mix it past the point of being smooth.
• Pour in greased baking pan and bake in oven for 20-25 minutes until knife comes out clean. Check after 15 minutes to see if cornbread is becoming brown on top. Remove cornbread when lightly brown on top.

BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN CORN BREAD

Steps:

• 1. In separate bowls beat the egg whites & egg yolks.
• 2. To the egg yolks, add the sugar & beat well.
• 3. Add the cornmeal, milk & flour. Add the melted butter, beaten egg whites, baking powder & salt. Add beaten egg yolks with sugar mixture & blend well.
• 4. Pour into a GREASED, cast iron skillet. (do not use cooking spary...use Crisco & a paper towel to coat the skillet)
• 5. Bake at 450 until golden. (*HINT: I sprinkle a small amount of sugar on top B4 baking for added sweetness)