Old-Fashioned Johnny Cake

Old-Fashioned Johnny Cake

Recipe by EDSELS1959 from allrecipes.com

Breakfast 2 Hr. 45 Mins.

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1.5 tablespoons shortening, melted
  • 1 cup boiling milk
  • 1 egg, separated

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
  • Sift cornmeal and flour together and spread thinly on a baking sheet. Bake in preheated oven until lightly brown, about 10 minutes. Let cool. Raise oven temperature to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, combine cornmeal mixture, salt, sugar and baking powder. Pour in shortening and milk; stir to blend.
  • In a separate large bowl, beat egg white until stiff. In a third bowl, beat egg yolk then fold into egg white. Gently stir flour mixture into beaten egg. Pour into prepared baking pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, until golden brown.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 81
  • Carbohydrate: 12g
  • Fat: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 2g

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