Granny's Cornmeal Mush


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 110.4
  • Total Fat: 1.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 15.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.2 g
  • Protein: 2.5 g

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Introduction

This is good for a hearty breakfast. Similar to Malt O Meal. You can chill this overnight and slice and fry the next morning. This is good for a hearty breakfast. Similar to Malt O Meal. You can chill this overnight and slice and fry the next morning.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    3 cups water
    1 cup yellow cornmeal

Directions

In a medium saucepan, heat 3 cups water to boiling. Reduce heat to medium; stir cornmeal into 1 cup cold water and blend well. Pour this mixture into boiling water. Cook, stirring regularly, until mixture is thick.
For frying, spoon cornmeal mixture into a lightly greased 9x5 inch loaf pan. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
In the morning, melt remaining tbs. butter in a skillet over medium high heat. Slice cornmeal mush into 1 inch wide slices. Cook in melted butter until golden brown on both sides.
You can also place slices on a cookie sheet and bake in the oven until golden and crispy.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MSCAT3851.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
    This is great. I have been adding too much corn meal and it has been too dry. Thank you. - 8/19/09


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    Very Good
    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
    Just like I remember from childhood. It's a simple recipe, but I had no idea how to make. Thanks! - 11/9/08


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    Incredible!
    This was great... just like when I was a kid. I added a little brown sugar and milk and it was perfect! Thanks for sharing :o) - 11/1/10


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    O.K.
    Interesting. But I think I'll stick to oatmeal. - 2/28/10