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Johnny Cake
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Irresistible cake adored by all, especially my sister.
Ingredients:
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 0.5 cup milk
  • 0.5 cup shortening
  • 0.5 cup white sugar
  • 1.3332999944687 cups cake flour
  • 2.5 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup milk
Instructions:
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and generously grease an 8-inch square cake pan.
  • In a bowl, mix cornmeal with milk. In another bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in the egg with the milk mixture.
  • In a large bowl, cream the shortening with the sugar until smooth. Gradually add the flour mixture and egg mixture in alternating additions, stirring well after each. Finally, fold in the cornmeal mixture until fully combined.
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown and caramelized. Drizzle with warm maple syrup before serving.