Ingredients

  • 1 cup white flour (try substituting 1/8 cup whole wheat flour or wheat germ for 1/8 cup white flour)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 34 teaspoon salt
  • 12 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 14 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 13 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup homemade pumpkin puree
  • 14 cup oil
  • 12 tablespoon molasses

Method

  • In a bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar, and the cornmeal.
  • In another bowl, whisk the eggs and add the pumpkin puree, oil, and the molasses.
  • Mix well.
  • Add the egg mixture to the cornmeal mixture and mix until just combined.
  • Dont stir too much.
  • Grease a 9x9 (23x23 cm) baking dish and pour the batter into the dish.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 375F / 190C for about 30 minutes or until done.
  • Dont bake it too long or it will become too dry.
  • Serve warm or cold.