NORMA'S SPOON BREAD

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This traditional Southern side dish comes to us courtesy of Norma Darden, owner of Harlem, New York's popular Miss Mamie's and Miss Maude's restaurants.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Pasta and Grains

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 tablespoons salted butter, plus more for pan and serving
2 cups water
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
1 cup whole milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Lightly butter a 6-cup soufflĂ© dish or casserole; set aside. Place 2 cups water in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil. Slowly add cornmeal, stirring constantly until thick and smooth. Remove from heat. Add butter and salt, and let stand until lukewarm. Add eggs and milk. Beat for 2 minutes, then pour into prepared baking dish. Bake until golden brown, about 35 minutes. Serve hot with butter.

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