Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups fine-ground yellow cornmeal
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon double-acting baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted

Method

  • Grease a 12-mold muffin tin or line with paper or foil liners.
  • Sift together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk the buttermilk, egg, and butter together.
  • Combine the sifted dry ingredients into this mixture.
  • Distribute the batter evenly into the muffin tins and bake at 400F for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown on top.