Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 cup

acorn meal

1 cup

flour

2 tbsp

baking powder

0.5 tsp

salt

3 tbsp

sugar

1 unit

egg

beaten

1 cup

lowfat milk

3 tbsp

oil

Step 1
~5 min

Sift together acorn meal, flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a large bowl.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 2
~5 min

In a separate bowl, whisk together the beaten egg, lowfat milk, and oil.

Step 3
~5 min

Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients.

Step 4
~5 min

Stir until just moistened, being careful not to overmix.

Step 5
~5 min

Grease a baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 6
~5 min

Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

Step 7
~5 min

Bake in a preheated oven at 400F (200C) for 30 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Toast the acorn meal before using to enhance the nutty flavor.

Be careful not to overmix the batter, as this can result in a tough bread.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The batter can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with soup or stew.

Enjoy as a side dish with dinner.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Stew
Soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Traditional food source for Native American tribes.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Popularity Score

65/100

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