Cornbread A La Betty Crocker Circa 1980 Recipes

CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400°F. Spray the bottom and sides of an 8-inch square pan or 9-inch round cake pan with the cooking spray.
• In a 1-quart saucepan, heat the butter over low heat until melted.
• In a large bowl, beat the melted butter, milk and egg with a fork or wire whisk until well mixed. Add the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt all at once; stir just until the flour is moistened (batter will be lumpy). Pour batter into the pan; use a rubber spatula to scrape batter from bowl. Spread batter evenly in pan and smooth top of batter.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

OLD-FASHIONED CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place butter in bottom of a 9-inch cast-iron skillet, and place skillet in oven to heat.
• In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal mix and salt. Add buttermilk and egg, stirring just until combined. Remove skillet from oven, and swirl to coat bottom and sides of pan with melted butter. Pour batter into hot pan.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until cornbread is golden brown and begins to pull away from sides of pan. Serve immediately.

CORNBREAD A LA BETTY CROCKER, CIRCA 1980

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°. Mix all ingredients; beat vigorously 30 seconds. Pour into greased round layer pan, 9X1.5 inches, or square pan, 8x8x2 inches. Bake until golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Serve warm.

BUTTERMILK CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Add 1 teaspoon oil to 9-inch cast iron skillet; rotate skillet to coat with oil. Place in oven 10 minutes.
• In medium bowl, stir together cornmeal mix and onion. In separate bowl, mix buttermilk, egg product, 2 tablespoons oil and the corn. Add to cornmeal mixture; stir just until moistened. Spoon batter into hot skillet.
• Bake 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cut into 8 wedges. Serve warm.