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Vegetable Corn Bread

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  • Skill Level: Easy
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    Photo by: Joey De Leo

    Yield: Serves 8 to 10

    INGREDIENTS

    • 2 tablespoons butter, for the baking pan
    • 1 1/3 cups yellow cornmeal
    • 1 teaspoon baking powder
    • 2 tablespoons salt
    • ¾ cup buttermilk
    • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
    • ¼ cup vegetable oil or rendered bacon fat
    • 1 cup grated zucchini
    • ½ cup peeled, seeded, and chopped tomatoes
    • ¼ cup seeded, deveined, and chopped sweet red bell pepper
    • 2 tablespoons chopped green chile or jalapeno peppers
    • 1 ear fresh sweet corn, kernels removed

    Equipment:

    • 9-inch square baking pan

    Directions

    Preheat the oven to 350°. Butter the baking pan.

    In a mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients. Add the liquid ingredients and mix well. Fold in the vegetables.

    Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 35 minutes, or until the edges turn golden and pull away from the sides of the pan.

    Notes

    Any combination of leftover vegetables may be used.

    Timing here is set for low altitude cooking. In a high altitude, bake at 400° for 45 minutes.


    © Christopher Idone
    NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION

    Nutrients per serving (% daily value)

    Nutritional information is based on 10 servings.

    182kcal (9%)
    60mg (6%)
    7mg (12%)
    43mcg RAE (1%)
    194mg
    32mg
    4g
    3g
    2g
    19g
    49mg (16%)
    1481mg (62%)
    2g (12%)
    10g (16%)
    1mg (6%)
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