spoonbread fever
Posted by phairkarol on November 7, 2007
i’m not too excited about the bodega challenge tomorrow, mainly because i’m still pretty sick with a cold. i did manage to come up with a decent entry though, i think. not sure if it’s a winner, but it’s all i can do right now. i like it!
Spoonbread Fever
- 2 cups fiesta corn
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 cups milk
- 2/3 cup cornmeal
- 1 cup cabot extra sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup boar’s head pepper jack cheese
- 4 eggs, separated
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Coat casserole dish with 1 tbsp butter.
- Combine, milk, butter, corn, cornmeal, and salt. Bring to a boil, and simmer until mixture is thickened.
- Stir in cheese, followed by egg yolks.
- Beat egg whites and add into cornmeal mixture. Pour into dish.
- Bake at 375 for 40-50 minutes.