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The best cornmeal recipes - 4 recipes

By lazar

Cornmeal is a coarse flour made from dried corn. It is the perfect substitution while maintaining a gluten-free diet. Use cornmeal in breads and muffins when baking. Use cornmeal for your breakfast pancakes. Cornmeal can also be used as a batter, especially popular in southern style cooking for frying catfish, okra or shrimp. Cornmeal is the base for classic polenta, which can accompany any protein of your choice. You can even make a soup heartier by thickening it with corn meal. For a sweet or savory dishes corn meal is a welcome addition with flavor and beauty with it's bright yellow color.

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Ingredients

  • 1 whole duck breast
  • 1 sheet puff pastry
  • 3-4 slices ham
  • 3-4  tbsp raspberry jam
  • 3- 4 slices Muenster cheese

Method

  1. Fry the duck breast in a pan until medium rare (or your preference) and browned on the outside.
  2. Roll out a sheet of puff pastry, and layer the ham slices  in the middle.
  3. Spread the raspberry jam over the ham slices, and follow with the Muenster cheese, and the duck breast.
  4. Moisten the sides of the pastry with water, then fold to enclose the duck. 
  5. Brush the pastry with the egg yolk, then score lightly with a knife. 
  6. Bake for 10 minutes at 464°F (until the cheese is melted and the pastry is golden brown)
  7. Serve, and enjoy! 

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Mx flour, cornmeal, Bourbon Smoked Salt, and Bourbon Smoked Pepper together in a large bowl

  • 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
  • 1/4 all purpose flour
  • 2 cups okra- chopped 1/4 inch piece
  • 2 TBS Bourbon Smoked Salt
  • 1 TBS Bourbon Smoked Pepper
  • Peanut Oil
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4/5 (61 Votes)

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  • 1 pound hot dogs
  • 1 c. yellow cornmeal
  • 5 T. brown sugar
  • 1 c. flour
  • 1/2 t. baking powder
  • 1/3 t. cayenne pepper
  • dash of salt
  • 1/2 t garlic powder
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 1 1/2 t. bacon drippings
  • 1/3 t. baking soda
  • cornstarch
4/5 (5 Votes)

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Preheat oven to 400. Mix together flour, salt, cornmeal, baking powder

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1tbsp melted shortening
4/5 (5 Votes)

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Preheat oven to 425 degrees

  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup flour, sifted
  • 3 ½ tsp. baking powder
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup melted butter
2.9/5 (17 Votes)

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