Southern Corn Bread

By ecrotts

Ingredients

• 2 cup corn meal (white or yellow)
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp soda
• 1 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 cups sour milk or buttermilk
• 2 eggs unbeaten
• 1/3 cup melted shortening

Preparation

Step 1

mix together corn meal, baking powder, soda, and salt. add sour milk or butter milk, eggs, and shortening. mix well. turn into well greased 13x9x1 inch pan and bake in hot oven 425 for 35 min. pan must be shallow for good browning, or turn into well greased pan 9x9x2 and bake 45 minutes.