CARIBBEAN CORNBREAD

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Pineapple is the surprise ingredient in this Caribbean-style cornbread! Originally from a food section newspaper article about a restaurant in Anguilla. It's delicious with ham and will go well with summer barbeques!

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, room temperature
3/4 cup sugar
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups canned cream-style corn
1/2 cup canned crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese or 1 cup mild white cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°.
  • Butter and flour a 9-inch square glass cake pan (you can use a metal pan but the recipe states that glass works better).
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt; set aside.
  • Using an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar.
  • While mixer is running, add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Add corn, pineapple and cheese; mix to blend.
  • At low speed, add flour mixture and mix until well blended.
  • Pour batter into pan and bake until golden brown around edges and a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461.1, Fat 27.3, SaturatedFat 16.2, Cholesterol 159.4, Sodium 870.9, Carbohydrate 47.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 19.4, Protein 9.4

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