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Cornmeal Ham Cakes
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
These cakes are great for breakfast, but my husband and I also enjoy them for supper. It’s a fantastic way to use up leftover ham. —Priscilla Gilbert, Indian Harbour Beach, Florida
Ingredients:
1/2 cup king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup buttermilk
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups diced fully cooked ham
pineapple maple syrup:
1 cup diced fresh pineapple
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup maple syrup
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Combine the eggs, buttermilk, butter and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients until well blended. Fold in ham. Pour batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto a greased hot griddle. Turn when bubbles form on top; cook until second side is golden brown.
2. For syrup, in a small saucepan, saute pineapple and cinnamon in butter for 4-6 minutes or until pineapple is browned. Stir in maple syrup. Serve with pancakes. Yield: 4 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com