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Southern Skillet Corn Bread

Southern Skillet Corn Bread

Author: Heather Painchaud
This classic southern skillet corn bread recipe is easy to make and ideal for pairing with all kinds of grilled camping favorites!
Course Side Dish
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 Tbsp white sugar*
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 5 Tbsp butter melted
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs

Instructions
 

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Season the skillet with olive oil.
  • 2. Combine dry ingredients in the large mixing bowl.
  • 3. Add wet ingredients; melted butter, buttermilk and eggs.
  • 4. Mix until well combined. It should look like pancake batter, thick and a bit lumpy.
  • 5. Pour the cornbread batter into the cast-iron skillet.
  • 6. Place the skillet into the oven and bake for 25 minutes.
  • 7. Remove from the oven, careful the handle will be hot.
  • 8. Allow the bread to cool before cutting it into wedges.