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This recipe is an amalgamation of best practices across families and generations. It will keep its crunch and retain its structure if cubed and folded into a dressing for Thanksgiving.
Ingredients
8 Tbsp. Butter unsalted
½ C. Granulated sugar
1 C. Yellow cornmeal
2 Large eggs
1 C. Buttermilk
1 tsp. Baking soda
1 C. All purpose flour
Salt to taste
How To Make Grandmother’s Buttermilk Cornbread
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
Mix together all of the ingredients except for the butter until smooth and creamy.
Place the butter into an oven safe skillet on the stove, and melt it over medium heat.
Once the butter is melted, remove the skillet from the heat, and pour the batter into it. Whisk the batter in with the butter until well combined.
Bake for 25-30 minutes until browned and cooked through