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Buttermilk Cornbread with Monterey Jack Cheese

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes one 8-inch square cornbread Servings

Ingredients

1

cup all purpose flour

1

cup yellow cornmeal

2

teaspoons baking soda

1

teaspoon baking powder

1

teaspoon salt

1

/2 cup (packed) coarsely grated Monterey Jack cheese

3

/4 cup buttermilk

2

large eggs

3

tablespoons honey

1

/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 425°F. Butter 8x8x2-inch metal baking pan. Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Stir in cheese. Whisk buttermilk, eggs, and honey in another medium bowl to blend. Add butter; whisk until blended. Add buttermilk mixture to dry ingredients; stir just until combined (do not overmix).

    Step 2

    Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake until tester inserted into center of bread comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Cool completely in pan on rack. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; store at room temperature.