Classic Cornbread Recipe

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Classic Cornbread
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 450°. Place 1 Tbsp. melted butter and 1 Tbsp. bacon drippings in a 10-inch cast-iron skillet; heat in oven 5 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, sift together cornmeal and next 5 ingredients in a bowl. Whisk together egg and both milks; whisk into cornmeal mixture just until combined. Whisk in remaining 3 Tbsp. butter and 2 Tbsp. drippings. Pour into hot skillet.
  3. Bake at 450° for 20 minutes or until golden brown and firm. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan, and serve. Or cool completely in pan on a wire rack (about 1 hour).
  4. Recipe brought to the table by chef Frank Stitt of Highlands Bar and Grill in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1605.98 Kcal (6724 kJ)
Calories from fat 602.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 66.89g 103%
Cholesterol 344.26mg 115%
Sodium 3468.98mg 145%
Potassium 1037.59mg 22%
Total Carbs 210.08g 70%
Sugars 21.46g 86%
Dietary Fiber 32.5g 130%
Protein 38.41g 77%
Vitamin C 6mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 10.6mg 59%
Calcium 732.6mg 73%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 198.48 Kcal (831 kJ)
Calories from fat 74.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.27g 103%
Cholesterol 42.55mg 115%
Sodium 428.72mg 145%
Potassium 128.23mg 22%
Total Carbs 25.96g 70%
Sugars 2.65g 86%
Dietary Fiber 4.02g 130%
Protein 4.75g 77%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 1.3mg 59%
Calcium 90.5mg 73%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 36.9
    Points
  • 41
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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