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Hot-Water Cornbread Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 c cornmeal
1 t salt
1 t sugar
3/4 c boiling water
1 T shortening
Bacon fat or oil for frying (I mix bacon fat into the oil)
Directions:
Directions:
In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal, salt, and sugar. Add boiling water and shortening. Stir until shortening melts. Let barely cool
Heat oil/bacon fat to 375ºF in a large skillet.
Drop into balls and flatten with a spoon
Turning once, until crisp and golden brown, about 5 minutes
Drain on paper towell
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Makes about 12 patties
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Hot water cornbread is my brother, Verle Beeson's, favorite!

 

 

 

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