Via dineanddish.net
Recipe: Honey Butter Corn Bread (barely adapted from Real Simple Magazine
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted and cooled, plus more for the pan
- 2 cups all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
- 2 cups cornmeal
- 2 tablespoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 cups whole milk
- 4 large eggs
- 3/4 cup honey
Method
1. Heat oven to 425° F. Butter a 9-by-13-inch baking pan. 2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and add the milk, eggs, ½ cup of the honey, and ½ cup of the butter; whisk together the wet ingredients, then incorporate the dry ingredients until just combined (do not overmix). 3. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. 4. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the remaining ¼ cup of butter and ¼ cup of honey After removing the corn bread from oven, brush with the honey butter mixture. Cool completely in the pan, then cut into pieces.