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Sylvia's Cornbread

The best cornbread with a foolproof recipe.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Keyword: best cornbread, moist cornbread, Sylvia's cornbread

Ingredients

Dry

  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 cups corn meal NOT CORNSTARCH
  • 3/4 cup sugar (If you are making this for stuffing only use 1 tbsp sugar and cook longer) I cut back a little from original recipe
  • 2 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt

Wet

  • 5 eggs beaten
  • 2 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 cup oil

Instructions

  • preheat oven to 350 and grease a 9 by 13 pan
  • mix all dry ingredients
  • mix all wet ingredients
  • combine dry and wet and mix until just combined. There will be lumps. Read above.
  • bake at 350 for 40 to 45 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.