Cranberry and Sage Cornbread Recipe

Name: Cranberry and Sage Cornbread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups yellow cornmeal, preferably stone-ground; 3/4 cups all-purpose flour; 3 tablespoons sugar (optional); 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 cup whole milk; 1 large egg, beaten; 1/2 cup dried cranberries; 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh sage

Servings: persons

1 1/4 cups yellow cornmeal, preferably stone-ground
3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons sugar (optional)
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup whole milk
1 large egg, beaten
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh sage

1
Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 400F.
2
Whisk together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, if using, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl and make a well in the center.
3
Place the butter in an 8-inch square baking dish and place in the oven to melt the butter and heat the dish, about 3 minutes.
4
Whisk together the milk and egg in a small bowl.
5
Whisk the melted butter from the baking dish into the milk mixture.
6
Pour into the well in the dry ingredients and stir just until blended; a few lumps may remain.
7
Do not overmix.
8
Fold in the cranberries and sage.
9
Spread evenly in the hot baking dish and return to the oven.
10
Bake until golden brown and the top of the bread springs back when pressed in the center, about 20 minutes.
11
Let cool for 5 minutes, then cut into squares to serve hot or warm.
12
Variation
13
Cranberry and Sage Cornbread for Stuffing: Double the ingredients, leave out the sugar, and bake in a 15 x 10-inch baking dish for about 25 minutes.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 cups yellow cornmeal, preferably stone-ground, 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, 3 tablespoons sugar (optional), 2 teaspoons baking powder, and more.

Yes, Cranberry and Sage Cornbread falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cranberry and Sage Cornbread

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