Sweet Corn Spoonbread

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup. yellow cornmeal
  • 2 cups. boiling water
  • 2 cups. fresh corn kernels (about 4 ears)
  • 1 1/4 cups. 2% milk
  • 2 Tbs. margarine, melted
  • 1 Tbs. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 4 egg whites

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350*.

Place cornmeal in a large bowl. Gradually add boiling water, stirring with a whisk until blended. Let stand 10 mins.

Place 1 cup corn and next 5 ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth, scraping sides of processor bowl once. Add corn puree' mixture to cornmeal mixture. Stir in remaining 1 cup corn and baking powder; set aside.

Beat egg whites at high speed of a mixer just until stiff peaks form. Gently fold egg whites into cornmeal mixture. Spoon mixture into a 2-quart baking dish coated with cooking spray.

Bake at 350* for 30 mins. or until puffy and lightly browned.