Leite's Buttermilk Cornbread Recipe

Leite's Buttermilk Cornbread Recipe

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This buttermilk cornbread isn’t typical. It’s moist and sweet, thanks to buttermilk, butter, olive oil, and honey. Although it’s decidedly not traditional Southern...

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Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (3 oz), somewhere between cold and room temperature
  • 1/3 to 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup whole-wheat flour (or substitute all-purpose flour)
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup full-fat buttermilk
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup mild olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • Jalapeno and Fresh Corn versions below instructions.

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