Cornmeal Johnnycakes
  1. Gather the ingredients.

  2. In a small pot on medium-low heat, add 1 ½ cup milk with 1 tablespoon unsalted butter and cook until the mixture begins to simmer.

  3. Combine ½ cup all-purpose flour , 1 cup cornmeal , 2 tablespoons granulated sugar , 1 teaspoon baking powder , and 1 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl. Whisk to blend.

  4. Add the hot milk mixture to the dry ingredients and whisk to blend.

  5. Whisk in 1 large beaten egg . Let batter sit 10 minutes to hydrate.

  6. Coat a large nonstick or cast-iron griddle or skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat until hot. Working in batches, ladle 2 tablespoons of batter per johnnycake onto the pan and spread to about 3 inches in diameter, leaving a few inches of space between. Cook until golden brown on both sides, 11 to 12 minutes total. Spray the pan with a fresh coating of cooking oil between batches.

  7. Serve hot with butter and syrup as for pancakes, or serve them as bread with butter.

Course🥞Breakfast

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🥞Pancake

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🥐Brunch📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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