In response to a request for cast-iron recipes. This recipe is the whole reason I bought my first cast-iron skillet. Now I am just waiting for the skillet to be seasoned well enough to make this! Cook time includes saute time for the corn.
Provided by Malriah
Categories Breads
Time 1h10m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place 10 inch cast-iron skillet in the oven to get hot.
- In a large skillet, fry bacon over medium/high heat until browned.
- Remove bacon with a slotted spoon and drain off all but 2 teaspoons of the fat.
- Add corn and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add cream, butter, 1/4 teaspoon salt and water.
- Cook until creamy, about 10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and mash with a potato masher to crush some of the corn; allow to cool.
- In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, remaining salt and cayenne pepper.
- In a different bowl, combine eggs, buttermilk, and 2 tablespoons of the melted butter.
- Add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients and mix well.
- In another bowl, combine corn mixture, bacon, jalapenos and 1 1/2 cups cheese;mix well.
- Remove the skillet from the oven and add the remaining tablespoon melted butter, tilting the skillet to coat the bottom and sides.
- Pour half of the batter into the skillet;top with the corn mixture.
- Pour remaining half of the batter over corn and bake until golden brown and set, about 30 minutes.
- Remove from oven, top with remaining 1/4 cup cheese and serve hot.
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