grandmother's buttermilk cornbread

blanchard, ID
Updated on Nov 10, 2025

My husband, normally is not impressed with cornbread, but this is light and fluffy and not as gritty. This cornbread is realy good. Allrecipes.com by B. Weathersby

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 9 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

How To Make grandmother's buttermilk cornbread

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease a 8 inch square pan.
  • Step 2
    In bowl, add melted butter and sugar. Mix. Quickly add eggs and beat until well blended. Combine buttermilk with baking soda and stir into mixture in bowl. In a seperate bowl, add cornmeal, flour and salt and mix well. Add dry to wet and mix until well blended and a few lumps remain. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Step 3
    Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center, comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts

(per serving*)
calories: 211kcal, carbohydrates: 25g, cholesterol: 175mg, fat: 9g, fiber: 1g, protein: 7g, saturated fat: 4g, sodium: 564mg, sugar: 12g, unsaturated fat: 5g
*Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrition information is estimated.

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Category: Other Breads
Keyword: #cornbread
Keyword: #buttermilk
Collection: Mom Made It Best
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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