Corn Bread Mix Recipe

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Donna Smith of Victor, New York always keeps a plastic bag of this corn bread mix in her freezer. "All I have to do is add egg and milk for great, light-textured corn bread," she says.

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Corn Bread Mix Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Yield: 45 Servings

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Ingredients

4-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
4 cups cornmeal
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup baking powder
1 to 2 teaspoons salt
1 cup shortening
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1 egg
1 cup milk

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the dry ingredients; cut in shortening until crumbly. Store in an airtight container in a cool dry place or in the freezer for up to 6 months. Yield: 5 batches (11-2/3 cups total).
To prepared corn bread: In a large bowl, whisk egg and milk. Stir in 2-1/3 cups corn bread mix just until moistened (the batter will be lumpy). Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until bread tests done. Yield: 9 servings per batch.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 145 calories, 5 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 5 mg cholesterol, 164 mg sodium, 22 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Originally published as Corn Bread Mix in Quick Cooking May/June 1998, p60