Lesleighs Cornbread Recipes

LESLEIGH'S CORNBREAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Boil chicken (or turkey), onion, and celery until meat is done and veggies are tender.
• Remove meat from broth and debone.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• In a large bowl, crumble cooled cornbread.
• Pour chicken (or turkey) broth over cornbread.
• Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, poultry seasoning.
• In a separate bowl, tear bread slices.
• Pour 1/2 can of Pet Milk over the bread and allow to soak for 2 minutes, and then add to dressing.
• Pour the rest of the milk into the cornbread mixture.
• Add eggs and stir. (You may add meat if desired.)
• Pour into a 13" x 9" baking dish.
• Bake for 1 hour, or until firm.

CLASSIC CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan. In a large bowl, stir together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda. In a medium bowl, whisk together melted butter, buttermilk, and eggs. Add buttermilk mixture to flour mixture and stir just until combined (do not overmix). Transfer batter to pan and smooth top.
• Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool in pan on a wire rack, 15 minutes, before serving.