Maple Johnny Cake Recipes

MAPLE JOHNNY CAKE

Steps:

• Into a bowl, sift together the flour,cornmeal,baking powder and salt.
• Combine the milk,maple syrup,melted shortening and beaten eggs and add to dry ingredients.
• Mix well.
• Bake in an 8"x"8 greased pan for 25 minutes at 425F
• Serve hot.
• Most of all-----ENJOY.

RHODE ISLAND JOHNNYCAKES

Steps:

• Mix all dry ingredients.
• Add eggs to buttermilk in a bowl and beat lightly.
• Add the buttermilk to the dry ingredients and blend.
• Fold the melted butter into the batter.
• Let batter rest for 20 minutes and adjust consistency with a few tablespoons of water if necessary.
• Preheat a flat griddle to 350*F.
• Use 1 1/2 oz. of batter per cake and lightly grease the griddle.
• Pour the batter and cook until it bubbles and is golden brown, then flip over for 30 seconds or until browned.

CANADIAN JOHNNY CAKE

Steps:

• Mix eggs, milk, maple syrup and melted shortening.
• Add dry ingredients.
• Bake at 400F for about 30 minutes in a 9x9 pan.

JOHNNY CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease thoroughly an 8 inch square cake pan.
• Combine cornmeal and milk. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir together the egg and milk.
• Cream shortening, and blend in sugar. Stir flour mixture and egg mixture alternately into creamed mixture alternately. Blend in cornmeal mixture.
• Bake for 40 to 45 minutes. Serve hot, with maple syrup.

PEAR MAPLE JOHNNYCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F with rack in middle.
• Melt butter in a 12-inch nonstick skillet. Brush a 9-inch cake pan (2 inches deep) with 1 tablespoon melted butter and reserve 6 tablespoons in a small bowl. Sprinkle sugar evenly over butter remaining in skillet. Arrange pears, cut sides up, in skillet and sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg. Cook over medium heat 5 minutes, then turn pears over and sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg. Cook until liquid pears give off has evaporated and cut sides are lightly browned, 8 to 10 minutes more.
• Transfer pears, cut sides down, to cake pan.
• Whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg in a bowl. Whisk in milk, syrup, eggs, and reserved butter just until smooth. Pour over pears and bake until golden and a wooden pick inserted in center of cake comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool in pan on a rack 15 minutes, then run a knife around edge of cake to loosen and invert onto a platter.