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Default Speaking of southern food . . .


"George Leppla" > wrote in message
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> On 6/14/2010 6:20 PM, ImStillMags wrote:
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>> People in the South do all sorts of things to cornbread batter, fry
>> it, bake it, put things in it and fry it and call it hush puppies or
>> fritters. etc.

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> Since I am gluten intolerant, the Boss sometimes makes me "Hoe Cakes" or
> "Johnny Cakes" which are kind of like pancakes made with cornmeal instead
> of flour.
>
> Really good!
>
> George L


Now where I come from, a white flour dough was made and cooked in the cast
iron like the cornbread and THIS was called 'hoe cake'
-ginny