Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
2 cup

cornmeal

2 cup

milk

2 unit

eggs

lightly beaten

0.33 tsp

salt

Step 1
~3 min

Combine cornmeal and milk in a large mixing bowl.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 2
~3 min

Stir well.

Step 3
~3 min

Let stand for 5 minutes.

Step 4
~3 min

Stir in eggs and salt.

Step 5
~3 min

Drop mixture by heaping tablespoonfuls onto a hot, lightly greased griddle.

Step 6
~3 min

Turn patty cakes when tops are covered with bubbles and edges are browned.

Step 7
~3 min

Serve hot.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of sugar for a sweeter patty cake.

Use fresh corn for enhanced flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Batter can be prepared 1 hour in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with butter and maple syrup.

Serve with fresh fruit and whipped cream.

Serve as a side dish with eggs and bacon.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Eggs
Bacon
Sausage

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Traditional American breakfast food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Breakfast during holidays

Occasion Tags

Weekend Breakfast
Brunch

Popularity Score

65/100

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