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Ingredients

  • 2 -3 teaspoons bacon drippings or 2 -3 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 3/4 cups white cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • butter

Method

  • Coat bottom and sides of a 10-inch cast-iron skillet with bacon drippings; heat in a 450° oven for 10 minutes.
  • Whisk together buttermilk and egg. Add cornmeal, stirring well.
  • Stir in baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Pour batter into hot skillet.
  • Bake at 450° for 15 minutes. Serve with butter.