Steve's Johnny Cakes
"Johnny Cakes are cornmeal flatbreads."
Serves 10 servings | Prep Time 15 minutes | Cook Time 30 minutesWhy I Love This Recipe
Steve wanted to make this recipe because he had fond memories of making Johnny Cakes with his family
Ingredients You'll Need
1 cup sugar
2 heaping Tbsp shortening
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups corn meal
1 cup flour
1 tsp salt
1 cup milk
1 good tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp vinegar
1/2 tsp vanilla
Raisins may be added
Directions
Mix sugar and shortening together.
Add eggs.
Mix milk, vinegar and baking soda together.
Add milk mixture, flour and corn meal gradually to main mixture.
Bake in a 9 x 13 pan at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until toothpick test is dry.
Pairs Well With
A hearty soup or chilli
