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Firecracker Cornbread Recipe
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Firecracker Cornbread Recipe

11 ingredients Makes 10 slices. openrecipes
Firecracker Cornbread Recipe

A moist, tender buttermilk cornbread packed with corn kernels and flecked with red pepper flakes. Simple and delicious.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

918
Calories
31g
Protein
28g
Fat
138g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Wheat not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour
  • 3/4 cup instant cornmeal (or instant polenta) or fine-grain cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup natural cane sugar (or brown sugar)
  • 1 tablespoon aluminum-free baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fine grain sea salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 1/2 cups corn, fresh (or at room temperature if previously frozen)
  • more butter for drizzling (optional)

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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