Corn Dodgers | America's Test Kitchen

Corn Dodgers | America's Test Kitchen

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These easy-to-make cornmeal cakes were popular with Civil War soldiers and pioneers heading West. Unfortunately, most recipes yield dense, gritty, and hard-as-a-brick cakes. We wanted to bring this...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon corn oil (or vegetable oil)
  • 2 cups yellow cornmeal
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups water, plus extra for forming dodgers
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 large egg
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

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