Virginia corn pones

18 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 cups Cornmeal
1 teaspoon Baking powder
½ teaspoon Baking soda
1 teaspoon Sugar
1 teaspoon Salt
3 tablespoons Shortening, melted
1 cup Plus 2 T buttermilk
1 cup Plus 2 T water

Directions

Combine dry ingredients. Add shortening, buttermilk, and water; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape into oblong patties, using ⅓ cup batter per patty. Stir mixture frequently to prevent cornmeal from settling. Place on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 450 degrees for 10 minutes or until lightly browned.

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