Nana's Cornbread Recipe

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Nana's Cornbread
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp bacon drippings
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk , well shaken

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°. Pour bacon drippings into a 10-inch cast-iron skillet, and place in oven.
  2. Combine cornmeal, sugar, and baking soda in a large bowl. Mix eggs and buttermilk in a separate bowl, stirring well. Add buttermilk mixture to dry ingredients. Add 1 tablespoon hot bacon drippings, and stir just until moistened. Swirl remaining 1 tablespoon bacon drippings around skillet to coat evenly; pour batter into hot skillet.
  3. Bake at 400° for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Invert onto a cooling rack to cool slightly. Cut into wedges, and serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1195.54 Kcal (5005 kJ)
Calories from fat 255.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.35g 44%
Cholesterol 412.43mg 137%
Sodium 4199.89mg 175%
Potassium 1256.38mg 27%
Total Carbs 192.68g 64%
Sugars 20.83g 83%
Dietary Fiber 17.08g 68%
Protein 43.55g 87%
Iron 16.6mg 92%
Calcium 1359.5mg 136%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 166.9 Kcal (699 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.96g 44%
Cholesterol 57.58mg 137%
Sodium 586.33mg 175%
Potassium 175.4mg 27%
Total Carbs 26.9g 64%
Sugars 2.91g 83%
Dietary Fiber 2.38g 68%
Protein 6.08g 87%
Iron 2.3mg 92%
Calcium 189.8mg 136%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.5
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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