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CORNMEAL SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• If using fresh sweet potatoes, peel potatoes. Cut off woody portions and ends; discard. Cut sweet potatoes into quarters. In a covered large saucepan, cook sweet potatoes in enough boiling, salted water to cover for 25 to 35 minutes or until tender; drain.
• In a medium bowl, mash drained fresh or canned sweet potatoes (you should have 1-1/2 cups). Reserve any remaining sweet potatoes for another use. Stir in brown sugar, butter, orange peel, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg. Whisk in eggs and half-and-half.
• Place Cornmeal Pastry shell on oven rack; pour in filling. Cover edge of pie with foil. Bake in a 375 degree F oven for 30 minutes.
• Remove foil. Sprinkle with Pecan Streusel Topping. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes more or until a knife inserted near center comes out clean. Cool on wire rack for 30 minutes. Chill at least 2 hours before serving; cover for longer storage. Makes 8 servings. Cornmeal Pastry
• In a medium bowl, stir together all-purpose flour; yellow cornmeal; sugar; and salt. Using a pastry blender, cut in shortening until pieces are pea-size. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon cold water over part of the mixture; gently toss with a fork. Repeat moistening dough, using 1 tablespoon cold water at a time until all the dough is moistened. Form into a ball.
• On a lightly floured surface, use your hands to slightly flatten dough. Roll dough from center to edge into a 12-inch circle. To transfer pastry, wrap it around the rolling pin. Unroll pastry into a 9-inch pie plate; ease pasty into pie plate, being careful not to stretch pastry. Trim to 1/2 inch beyond edge of plate. Fold under extra pastry; crimp edge high. Do not prick. Pecan Streusel Topping
• In a small bowl, stir together all-purpose flour, packed brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and ground nutmeg. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in toasted, coarsely chopped pecans. Refrigerate prepared cornmeal pastry and pecan streusel topping, covered, up to 3 days.

CORNMEAL PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add corn syrup, milk and vanilla; mix well. Fold in cornmeal and flour. Pour into pastry shells. , Bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Reduce heat to 300°. Bake 20-25 minutes longer or until set (cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary). Cool on a wire rack. Garnish with whipped cream if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

CORNMEAL PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Spray 8x8-inch square pan.
• Mix cornmeal, water, buttermilk, melted butter, sugar and salt together.
• Heat till boiling and let simmer for 5 minutes-stirring constantly.
• Let cool.
• Mix in eggs, baking soda, and half of the cheese.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Sprinkle over the left over cheese and bacon bits.
• Bake 30-35 minutes or until toothpick is inserted in the middle and comes out clean.

SWEET CORNMEAL CAKE BRAZILIAN-STYLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 340 degrees F (170 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch round cake pan.
• Blend cornmeal, sugar, milk, coconut milk, flour, eggs, and vegetable oil in a blender until smooth; add baking powder and blend to integrate. Pour the cornmeal mixture into the prepared cake pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes.

SWEET POTATO/STREUSEL PIE WITH CORNMEAL PASTRY

Steps:

• To prepare the pastry: Prepare a deep-dish 10-inch pie plate.
• Mix flour, cornmeal and salt in a medium bowl.
• Cut in the shortening, using a pastry blender, until size of small peas.
• Sprinkle with cold water (1 tbsp at a time), tossing with a fork until all flour is moistened, and pastry almost cleans sides of bowl (1-2 tsp of extra water may be added if necessary).
• Gather the pastry into a ball.
• Shape into flattened round onto lightly floured surface.
• Roll out pastry into a circle 2-inches larger than the outer sides of the deep-dish pie plate.
• Place the pastry into pie plate; pressing firmly against bottom and sides.
• Trim and flute pastry edge.
• Heat oven to 425°F.
• Set oven rack to lowest position.
• In a bowl, beat eggs well.
• Stir in all remaining filling ingredients; mix well.
• Pour into prepared pastry-lined pie plate.
• Bake for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prepare streusel topping by mixing all four ingredients.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
• Bake for 35 minutes longer.
• Remove from oven; sprinkle streusel topping over pie.
• Bake about 10 minutes longer, or until a knife inserted in center, comes out clean.
• Cool completely on wire rack, about 2 hours.
• Serve with whipped cream.

CORNMEAL-CRUSTED OYSTERS WITH SWEET PICKLE MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Mix mayonnaise, sweet pickles, vinegar and garlic in small bowl. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Preheat oven to 450°F. Drain oysters on double layer of paper towels Brush large nonstick baking sheet with oil. Heat in oven until very hot, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mix cornmeal, salt, cayenne and pepper in pie dish. Pour buttermilk into medium bowl. Lightly coat oysters with cornmeal; shake off excess. Dip into buttermilk, then coat again with cornmeal; place on platter.
• Place oysters on hot baking sheet, spacing apart. Bake until oysters are golden brown on bottoms, abut 8 minutes. Turn oysters over and bake until brown on bottoms, abut 8 minutes longer. Serve with pickle mayonnaise for dipping.