Best Cracklin Bread Pork Fat From Southern Indiana Recipes
CRACKLIN' BREAD I
An old Southern plantation recipe.
Provided by Dee
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Cornbread Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degree C).
- In a 10 inch oven-proof skillet, fry the pork till crisp. Add onion, and cook till just tender. Drain off liquid fat, and reserve 2 tablespoons.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine corn meal, flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. Combine eggs, honey, buttermilk, and juice: mix into cornmeal mixture. Stir in pork and onions.
- Return reserved fat to skillet, and heat till very hot. Pour batter into skillet. Transfer to oven, and bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 10.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 609 mg, Sugar 8.3 g
CRACKLIN' BREAD II
A traditional Southern favorite - use crumbled fried bacon if pork cracklin's are not available in your store.
Provided by Brian Stowe
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Cornbread Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease a 9x9 inch square baking dish.
- In a medium bowl, mix together the egg, shortening and buttermilk. In a separate bowl, stir together the cornmeal, sugar, flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until smooth, then stir in the pork cracklin's. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
- Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until center is set and the top is slightly brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.9 calories, Carbohydrate 22.4 g, Cholesterol 31.2 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 661.7 mg, Sugar 4.6 g
MOMMA'S CRACKLIN CORNBREAD
I came across this recipe a few years ago when going through a box of old papers. Since we lived in the country in Oklahoma when I was a child, we had pigs, chickens, a garden, etc. so everything was made from scratch...and we wasted nothing. The original recipe called for fresh, fried pork skin pieces (yes, from a freshly...
Provided by Jeanne Benavidez
Categories Other Breads
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Pre-heat the oven to 400 F.
- 2. Prepare an 8 x 10 oblong baking pan by spraying it with butter-flavored cooking spray.
- 3. In a medium-size bowl, mix the dry ingredients, stirring to combine.
- 4. In a second bowl, add the wet ingredients, mixing well.
- 5. Gently fold in the dry cracklins and pour this mixture into the prepared baking dish.
- 6. Bake at 400 F for 25 to 30 minutes.
- 7. NOTE: Over the years this recipe has been cooked in everything from cast iron skillets or corn cob molds, cake pans and even waffle irons. I have even spooned the mixture by the ladle into a skillet of hot oil and made individual servings of fried cornbread (called corn pones). It is a very versatile and forgiving recipe.
CRACKLIN BREAD ..(PORK FAT)... FROM SOUTHERN INDIANA
This was tucked in a family bible,at a garage sale, found about 1952 in southern Indiana. A found treasure, yellow with age. The older the recipe, the more valuable it becomes! Just like some of us cooks! eh?
Provided by Nancy J. Patrykus
Categories Breakfast
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. To make cracklings, fry pork fat till crisp. Drain,reserving 3/4 cup of drippings. In a mixing bowl stir together cornmeal, flour, baking soda and salt.Add buttermilk,eggs and reserved drippings. Beat till smooth. Stir in cracklings Turn into a greased 10 inch skillet. Bake at 425 till done, 15 to 20 minutes. Cut into wedges. Serve warm. Makes 6 servings.
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