Bake this irresistible Homestead Cornbread at home. Made with white corn meal, milk, egg and shortening. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Homestead Cornbread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as white corn meal mix, milk, egg, unbeaten and melted shortening or oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 148 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026