Add about 1/2 inch of oil to a medium or large cast-iron skillet. Heat over medium heat until the oil reaches about 350°F, or ...

If you believe there’s only one way to make cornbread, think again. There is cornbread and then there is hot water cornbread. The latter uses just cornmeal, hot water, salt and fat (butter, oil) and ...

In reflecting upon the Thanksgiving Day food pyramid, there is no need for discussion about what sits at the acme of this carbohydrate-laden, one-day feast. That would be the turkey. The turkey is ...

Check out the recipe for Trisha Yearwood's cheddar cornbread. A Thanksgiving spread isn't complete without some stellar cornbread, and Trisha Yearwood has got you covered this year. The singer, chef ...

Blue cornmeal makes a delicious, exotic cornbread. Ground from whole blue heritage flint corn, the variety is a gorgeous blue-purple color with a sweet, nutty corn flavor. It's also higher in protein ...

In a medium bowl, whisk together cornmeal, salt, pepper, sugar, garlic powder and baking powder. Pour in melted shortening and boiling water, and stir until batter is homogenous. It should be loose.