Creole Cornbread
PREP TIME: 45 Minutes
SERVES: 8

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 can cream-style corn
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 lb ground meat
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cup grated cheese
  • 1 can jalapeño peppers, chopped

METHOD:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Brown meat in a medium-sized sauce pan over medium-high heat. In a separate bowl combine cornmeal, cream-style corn, salt, soda, milk, green chiles and egg. Blend well. Pour one half of the cornmeal mixture into a cast iron skillet. Layer ground meat, onions, cheese and peppers on top. Pour remaining cornmeal over layers. Place in oven and bake until golden brown, approximately 45 minutes.

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