PERFECT GLUTEN-FREE CORN BREAD

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This recipe was adapted from one of my favorite cookbook authors, the late Sheila Lukins. I converted her recipe to gluten-free. It is creamy on the inside, but with a crispy crust, and an intense corn flavor.

Provided by jbellesma

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 squares, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1/4 cup millet flour
1/8 cup potato starch (not potato flour)
1/8 cup cornstarch
3 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon gluten free baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon xanthan gum
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup cream-style corn (canned Del Monte)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F Grease an 8-inch square pan.
  • Combine the cornmeal, millet flour, potato starch, cornstarch, sugar, baking powder, salt, xanthan gum in a mixing bowl. Stir well.
  • In another bowl, combine the milk, yogurt, melted butter, oil and eggs. Add this to the cornmeal mixture and stir until just combined. Then stir in the creamed corn.
  • Scrape the batter into the prepared pan, and bake in the center of the oven until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 45 minutes.
  • Cool in the pan on a rack for 15-20 minutes. Then remove the cornbread from the pan and let it cool completely on a wire rack. Cut into squares and serve.

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