Buttermilk Cornbread Recipe

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5

36 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    9 servings

  • Course

    Bread

  • Cuisine

    American

Buttermilk Cornbread Recipe

Buttermilk Cornbread combines melted butter, eggs, sugar, and tangy buttermilk blended with cornmeal and flour for a moist, slightly sweet bread. Baking in an 8x8 pan produces a tender crumb with a light crust. The recipe uses baking soda and salt for leavening and seasoning, creating a balanced cornbread suitable for sides or snacks.

Description

This Buttermilk Cornbread Recipe mixes melted butter with eggs, sugar, and buttermilk, which contributes a tender moist crumb and subtle tang. Cornmeal gives the bread its characteristic crumbly texture, while the addition of flour improves structure and softness. A pinch of baking soda helps the bread rise, and salt enhances the flavor.

After combining the wet and dry ingredients thoroughly, the batter is baked at 375°F in a greased 8x8 inch pan for about 30 minutes until golden and cooked through. The finished bread has a lightly sweet taste with a soft texture inside and a mild crunchy edge from the baked crust.

This cornbread pairs well with soups, chili, or barbecue, adding a comforting bread element to meals. Its moderate sweetness and moist crumb make it a versatile choice for various dishes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup butter (melted)
  • 2 egg
  • 2/3 /3 cup sugar
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup corn meal
  • 1 cup flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees and spray an 8X8 pan with cooking spray.
  2. In a bowl combine the butter, eggs, sugar, and buttermilk. Add the corn meal, flour, baking soda, and salt and mix well.
  3. Combine all together. Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes.

Notes

  • Use melted butter and room-temperature eggs for even mixing and a moist cornbread.
  • Bake in a greased pan to prevent sticking and ensure easy removal.
  • This recipe is from Kendee Rowley and yields a tender, sweet cornbread suitable for many meals.
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