Southern Corn Sticks

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 c. vegetable shortening, melted, plus additional for greasing molds
  • 2 c. yellow cornmeal
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 TBSP. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 3/4 c. well-shaken buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Grease 18 (5x1 1/2") cornstick molds generously with shortening and heat in oven 10 minutes.

While molds are heating, in a bowl, whisk together dry ingredients. Add remaining ingredients and whisk batter just until combined. Remove molds from oven and divide batter among them, spreading it evenly.