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Crusty Corn Bread

A very common meal in the South is greens, pot likker (the broth, usually flavored with meat), and corn bread. You can't get much more Southern than that!

Courses: Breads
Serves: 10 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 62g / 2.2ozYellow cornmeal
1 tablespoon 15mlWhole-wheat flour
1/4 cup 59mlUnprocessed uncooked wheat bran
1 teaspoon 5mlBaking soda
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1 cup 237mlLow-fat buttermilk
1   Egg
3 tablespoons 45mlCorn oil

Recipe Instructions

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Combine the dry ingredients in a large bowl. Combine the buttermilk, egg, and oil and add to the dry ingredients, stirring just until the dry ingredients are moistened.

Pour the batter into an 8- by 8-inch pan or cast-iron skillet. (If using cast-iron, preheat the skillet in the oven for 3 minutes before adding the batter.) Bake for 20 minutes.

This recipe yields 10 servings. Serving size: 1/10 recipe.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Polyunsaturated Fat, 1 Starch.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 113; Calories from Fat 50; Total Fat 6g; Saturated Fat 1g; Cholesterol 22mg; Sodium 391mg; Carbohydrate 14g; Dietary Fiber 2g; Sugars 1g; Protein 3g.

Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org

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