Cast-Iron Honey Cornbread
- Date:
- Jan. 13, 2025, 4:48 p.m.
- Topics:
- bread bbq
Ingredients
- 2 C yellow cornmeal
- ½ tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp sugar
- ¾ tsp salt
- 1½ C low-fat buttermilk
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 5 Tb unsalted butter, melted
- 5 Tb unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 Tb vegetable oil
- ¼ C + 2 Tb honey
Instructions
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Heat grill to low.
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Place a 12" cast-iron skillet on grill to heat
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In a large bowl, whisk together dry ingredients
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In a medium bowl, whisk together buttermilk, egg, and melted butter
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Add buttermilk mixture to dry ingredients and stir just until combined.
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Place oil and 1 Tb room-temperature butter in hot skillet; brush to coat bottom and side
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Pour in batter
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Grill, covered, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 12 minutes.
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Combine honey with 4 Tb room-temperature butter
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Brush mixture on cornbread
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Let stand 5 minutes. Serve warm.
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Oven Method Bake in skillet at 400F for 18-22 minutes.