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Ingredients
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Spicy Cornbread
Method
Preparation
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a 9-inch square baking dish.
- 2
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and chopped jalapeño. Stir until well mixed.
- 3
Mix Wet Ingredients
In another bowl, whisk together buttermilk, eggs, and melted butter until smooth.
- 4
Combine Ingredients
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir just until combined. Do not overmix.
- 5
Bake the Cornbread
Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- 6
Make Honey Butter
While the cornbread is baking, whip together 1/2 cup of softened unsalted butter and 1/4 cup of honey in a small bowl until light and fluffy.
- 7




