Mrs. Rowe's Spoon Bread

Dionn Schaffner
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Updated: 8/20/2020

Rich and creamy, spoon bread is a Southern favorite.

40 min Prep: 5 min Cook: 35 min
Serves: 12 Save

Ingredients (7)

  • 4 cup 2% reduced-fat milk
  • 1/2 cup butter, plus more for the dish
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 4 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Butter a 13 by 9-inch baking dish.
  2. Heat milk and butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. When milk begins to steam, whisk in cornmeal and cook, whisking constantly, until thoroughly mixed. Remove from heat and cool until thickened slightly.
  3. Whisk eggs, sugar, baking powder and salt together in a bowl. Pour into cornmeal mixture; mix well. Scrape into prepared pan.
  4. Bake 30 to 40 minutes, until golden brown on top. Serve hot with butter.

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