Cayenne Corn Bread Sticks

Cayenne Corn Bread Sticks Ingredients

1 cup Yellow cornmeal	1/2 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
1 cup Unbleached all purpose flour	1 1/4 cups Buttermilk room temperature
1/4 cup dark brown sugar - Firmly packed	1/4 cup Unsalted butter; - 1 stick, melted
2 1/2 teaspoons Baking powder	1 large Egg
3/4 teaspoon Salt	1 cup Cheddar cheese - Lightly packed, grated
1/2 teaspoon Baking soda

Instructions for Cayenne Corn Bread Sticks

Preheat oven to 425F. Brush cast-iron corn stick molds with vegetable oil and place in oven.

Mix yellow cornmeal, unbleached flour, dark brown sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda and cayenne pepper in large bowl. Whisk 1 1/4 cups buttermilk, butter and egg in small bowl. Mix into dry ingredients. Stir in grated cheddar cheese. Add more buttermilk if necessary to thin to just pourable consistency. Fill corn stick molds with batter.

Bake corn sticks until tester inserted into centers comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes. Using tip of small sharp knife, gently lift corn sticks from molds.
Serve warm with some molasses if desired
Makes about 14.

Main Ingredient: GrainsCuisine: American-South

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