Maple Jalapeño Cornbread Recipes

JALAPENO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Combine 1 1/4 cups flour, 1 1/2 cups cornmeal, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. Whisk 2 1/4 cups buttermilk, 2 eggs, 1/2 stick melted butter and 1 tablespoon chopped pickled jalapenos; stir into the flour mixture. Pour into a buttered, cornmeal-dusted 9-inch cast-iron skillet; top with sliced fresh jalapenos. Bake at 450 degrees F, 20 to 25 minutes.

SWEET JALAPENO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Beat margarine and sugar together in a large bowl until smooth. Combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and salt in another bowl. Stir eggs and milk in a third bowl. Pour 1/3 milk mixture and 1/3 flour mixture alternately into margarine mixture; whisk until just mixed. Repeat with remaining ingredients and stir in jalapeno peppers. Spread mixture evenly into prepared baking pan.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 22 to 26 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before slicing.

JALAPENO CORN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Move an oven rack to the center position in oven.
• Mix cream-style corn, cornmeal, buttermilk, corn oil, Cheddar cheese, eggs, jalapeno peppers, salt, and baking soda in a large mixing bowl.
• Put butter into a 9-inch square baking dish.
• Melt butter in preheated oven, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Pour corn bread batter into the baking dish over melted butter.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 35 minutes.

CORNBREAD MADELEINES WITH JALAPEñO

Steps:

• Use 1 1/2 tablespoons of the butter to grease 3 madeleine pans (12 madeleines each). Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Place remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons butter in a small skillet, add shallots and sauté on medium 6 minutes or so, until soft and barely beginning to brown. Mix with jalapeños in a small bowl and set aside.
• Combine corn meal, corn flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda in a large bowl and whisk to blend. Mix milk and buttermilk with the eggs in another bowl, beating just enough to blend. Pour wet ingredients over the dry ingredients and fold together. Fold in the shallots and jalapeños.
• Spoon batter into madeleine molds, filling them almost to the top. Bake 15 minutes, until firm to the touch. Let cool 30 minutes, then remove from pans. Serve warm, or set aside to rewarm and serve later.

HOMINY-JALAPENO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Coat a 9-inch-square baking dish or a 9-inch cast-iron skillet with cooking spray. Whisk the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg, milk, sour cream and melted butter; whisk into the dry ingredients until combined. Fold in the hominy, pickled peppers, walnuts and jalapeno.
• Pour the batter into the prepared dish or skillet. Bake until the cornbread springs back when pressed in the center, 25 to 35 minutes. Let cool 15 minutes in the dish, then loosen the edges and slice.

MAPLE CORNBREAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, beat egg; add milk, syrup and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 400° for 20-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes; cut into squares. Serve warm.

JALAPEñO CORN BREAD

Steps:

• Place rack in middle of oven and heat oven to 400 degrees.
• In a bowl, combine corn, cornmeal, eggs, salt, baking soda, buttermilk, corn oil, Monterey Jack and jalapeño; mix well.
• Put butter in 10-by-15-inch baking pan and put it in oven for about 5 minutes to melt. Remove from oven and pour in batter. Bake about 30 minutes, until corn bread begins to pull away from sides of pan and knife inserted near center of pan comes out clean. Cool. Cut into small cubes or larger pieces.

SAVORY JALAPEñO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees and grease a 9x9-inch Pyrex baking dish.
• Sauté onion and jalapeño in bacon grease.
• Whisk together dry ingredients.
• Cut shortening into dry ingredients.
• In separate bowl, whisk together egg, cream, milk and syrup.
• Add egg mixture, carrot and onion mixture to dry ingredients. Stir by hand until just mixed.
• Pour into prepared Pyrex and bake for 35-40 minutes or until browned and done.