On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Mugsy Lunsford <[email protected]> wrote:
> > At 1:07 PM -0600 12/23/08, richardsan said: > >small discovery...i have never been able to make cornbread > >muffins,that didn't stick to the cast iron pan. > > go ya one better - put the butter for the bread into the cast iron > pan, stick it in the oven while it's warming up. When the butter's > all melted, pour it into the mix, but put the pan back down so that > you can pour the batter into it hot on the oven rack. If you use a > small can of creamed corn with half the milk, it comes out even > better - moist cake. i cheated, i 'spose...used spray w/ flour on the muffin mold before pre-heating...got the result, pictured.. i've heard of, but not tried, the niblets in the batter [not fond of cream corn at all] the added, sautéed bits sounds yummy tho! that has other possibilities, as well...carnivorous..strips of yellow squash...musrooms, etc... > > > Usually I make corn bread in a cast iron skillet, and lately I've > been pouring minced sauteed red peppers into the bottom of the > skillet before the bread batter. Same deal - pour into a hot pan, and > it comes out with a pretty tasty crust. > > Once when I was walking down the street in NO after the jazz fest, when was that? > > someone had thrown all kinds of pans into the street, prob. flotsam from a domestic squabble..."finding stuff" was excellent, there. and I grabbed a > very large cast iron skillet, probably 20" across. Brought it home > and gave it to my local Cuban place. They make corn bread in that - > it takes about 8x normal batter amount - and it comes out really well. > > -- > Mugsy<http://www.macgeekofdogtown.com>"It's never too late to get > a little older" - Robbie Kinter > > At 11:23 AM -0600 11/29/08, Chris Bischoff said: Just nod and smile, that's a smart pair you have there. Mugsy replies: why thanks, (blush). --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "StrataList-OT" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/StrataList-OT?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
