Pam's Mexican Cornbread

Perfect with chili!

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 9

Ingredients

• 1  cup yellow cornmeal
• 1  cup flour
• 1  tablespoon baking powder
• 1  teaspoon salt
• 1  egg
• 1  cup milk
• 1  cup  cream-style corn
• 1⁄4 cup  chopped onion
• 2  tablespoons  chopped green chilies
• 2  tablespoons  chopped pimientos
• 1⁄4 cup butter
• 1⁄2 cup  shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

1. Combine dry ingredients in bowl and mix well.
2. Beat egg and milk together; add corn.
3. Mix well.
4. Saute onion, chiles and pimiento in butter inskillet until onion is tender.
5. Add milk mixture, onion mixture and cheese to dry ingredients.
6. Stir until just mixed.
7. Pour into well buttered 8-inch square pan.
8. Bake in hot oven at 400 degrees 35-40 minutes (adjust time and temp for altitude, if necessary), or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.