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Kate Connally > wrote:

> For most of my life I would not eat cornbread except with
> butter and honey on it. Lots of honey! I would never eat it as an
> accompaniment to a meal. The way my mother made it was fairly dry
> and gritty, although I've had drier and grittier. Maybe she got that
> from my dad who was from Alabama.
>
> I have since had really good cornbread muffins that have more
> flour in them and are cakier and a lot sweeter and I like them
> with bbq ribs and collard greens, etc. I haven't come up with
> a similar recipe yet myself. And unfortunately the place I used
> to get them is gone now. Damn!
>
> Kate


I wonder how cornbread would be if made with grits?
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On 6/15/2010 2:24 PM, Omelet wrote:
> In >,
> Kate > wrote:
>
>> For most of my life I would not eat cornbread except with
>> butter and honey on it. Lots of honey! I would never eat it as an
>> accompaniment to a meal. The way my mother made it was fairly dry
>> and gritty, although I've had drier and grittier. Maybe she got that
>> from my dad who was from Alabama.
>>
>> I have since had really good cornbread muffins that have more
>> flour in them and are cakier and a lot sweeter and I like them
>> with bbq ribs and collard greens, etc. I haven't come up with
>> a similar recipe yet myself. And unfortunately the place I used
>> to get them is gone now. Damn!
>>
>> Kate

>
> I wonder how cornbread would be if made with grits?


Maybe . . . gritty? ;-)

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