Oh Yes Corn Pone Bread Recipes

CORN PONE

Steps:

• Stir together the cornmeal, baking powder and salt. Add the bacon drippings and milk. Stir well. Making about 4 pones (flattened circles) for each bowl of batter, plop the batter onto a greased cast iron skillet. Cook until golden brown on each side, flipping once.
• To present them in a unique, but truly Indian style, make corn pone this way as the Sioux sometimes did.
• Form into small rolls and wrap in green corn husks. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 45 minutes. Check one to make sure they're done and then bring the rest in the corn husks and serve with jam, butter or honey.

OH YES! CORN PONE (BREAD)

Steps:

• 1. In a heavy large pot, mix together the boiling water, sugar, butter, and corn meal on low or medium low. Stir constantly to remove lumps. When thick and having no lumps remove from heat.
• 2. Add milk, eggs, and baking powder. Stir and mix well until there are no lumps.
• 3. Pour into a greased and floured 13 by 9-inch baking dish.
• 4. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven about 1 hour or until top is golden brown. Remove from oven. Let it set at least a half hour before cool enough to eat. I cut mine into 1 1/2 inch squares. The size is up to you. Store in refrigerator. May reheat.

CORN PONE - A SOUTHERN FRIED CORNMEAL RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 475 F. Mix corn meal, salt and water. Heat oil in a 9 inch round iron skillet, in the hot oven until hot. Remove skillet' Carefully spread mixture evenly in the hot skillet and spoon some of the fat that comes up to the edge, on top the batter. Place skillet in oven and bake for aout 15 minutes or till golden brown. Optional: Broil for the last 2-3 minutes to make it extra golden brown and crispy around the edges'

CORN PONE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• Place cornmeal in a large bowl. Pour in boiling water, stirring until blended. Add sugar and salt; blend using an electric mixer.
• Beat milk and eggs together; stir into the cornmeal mixture. Add melted butter and blend well. Pour into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is slightly browned, about 1 hour.

SOUTHERN CORN PONE BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Place a 9 inch cast iron skillet on the center rack.
• When the skillet is hot, carefully remove the skillet from the oven. Pour the canola oil into the skillet and gently swirl the pan to coat the bottom and the sides. Return the pan to the oven for ten minutes.
• While the oil is heating, mix together the cornmeal and salt in a medium bowl. Add the eggs and buttermilk and mix together to make a thin batter.
• Carefully pull out the rack with the cast iron skillet and pour the batter into the preheated skillet.
• Bake the corn pone until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. If desired, turn the oven to broil for the last few minutes of baking to brown the top.
• Remove the skillet from the oven and shake the pan to loosen the corn pone from the skillet. Serve the corn pone warm from the skillet or turn out onto a plate.