sweet & spicy cornbread

Sweet & Spicy Southern Cornbread

Southern cornbread is a beloved classic, known for its rich flavor and crumbly texture. We will explore the delicious world of Sweet & Spicy Southern Cornbread. Combining the sweetness of honey with the kick of spices, this variation takes traditional cornbread to a whole new level. Join us as we dive into the ingredients, preparation, and serving suggestions for this mouthwatering southern staple.

sweet & spicy cornbread

Sweet & Spicy Southern Cornbread

Yeah, yeah, yeah, SUGAR OH MY! This cornbread has sugar, but it also has spice! So everything is very nice!
Prep Time 12 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 10 people
Calories 243 kcal

Equipment

  • 8" cast iron

Ingredients
 
 

  • 170 g AP Flour
  • 140 g sugar
  • 80 g cornmeal
  • 1 egg
  • 250 ml milk any kind
  • 80 ml oil neutral, any kind
  • 17 g baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • ½ tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 tbsp. butter salted or unsalted

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400 F. Place greased cast iron or baking pan in oven.
  • Place the cornmeal, flour, salt, baking soda, sugar and cayenne pepper into a mixing bowl.
  • Add the egg, and mix.
  • Finally add the milk and oil. After mixing, pour into hot greased pan and cook until done.
  • Top hot cornbread with the butter.

Nutrition

Serving: 10peopleCalories: 243kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 19mgSodium: 391mgPotassium: 101mgFiber: 1gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 374IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 137mgIron: 1mg
Keyword bread, cornbread, dessert, southern, spicy, sweet
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What We Can Add To Enhance Even Further!

Sweet & Spicy Southern Cornbread can be enjoyed in various ways. Here are a few serving suggestions to elevate your cornbread experience:

Butter and Honey: Spread a pat of butter on a warm slice of cornbread and drizzle it with honey for a classic and comforting combination.

Chili Topping: Pair your cornbread with a hearty bowl of chili. The sweet and spicy flavors of the cornbread complement the savory and robust flavors of chili perfectly.

BBQ Side Dish: Serve Sweet & Spicy Southern Cornbread alongside your favorite barbecue dishes. The contrasting flavors and textures make it an ideal accompaniment to grilled meats and tangy sauces.

Another Thing…

Sweet & Spicy Southern Cornbread offers a delightful twist on a beloved classic. With its perfect balance of sweetness and spiciness, this cornbread is sure to impress your taste buds. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with other dishes, it is bound to become a favorite in your recipe collection. So gather your ingredients, follow our simple steps, and indulge in the irresistible flavors of Sweet & Spicy Southern Cornbread!

If you or your stomach are not fans of spicy, easily eliminate from this recipe, and enjoy a nice sweet (yeah we said it!) southern cornbread.

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