Mama'S Poor Man'S Cornbread — General recipe

Mama'S Poor Man'S Cornbread

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Bake this irresistible Mama'S Poor Man'S Cornbread at home. Made with water, ground cornbread, salt and water. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Mama'S Poor Man'S Cornbread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, ground cornbread, of salt and oil to fry the bread. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings. 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

Serves 4 General
Servings: persons

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