Memes Cornmeal Griddle Cakes

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   To prepare the batter, in a large bowl, whisk together the cornmeal, baking powder, and salt.

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   In a second bowl or large liquid measuring cup, combine the egg and the 1 cup water.

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   Whisk until smooth.

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   Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, using as few strokes as possible.

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   To fry the griddle cakes, heat the oil in a cast-iron skillet over medium heat.

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   Ladle 1/4 cup of batter onto the heated skillet.

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   Repeat with additional batter, without crowding.

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   Cook the cakes until the bottoms are brown and bubbles form on the tops and edges, 2 to 3 minutes.

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   Turn and brown the other side, an additional 2 to 3 minutes.

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    Serve immediately.

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    To avoid insects in flour and cornmeal, transfer the product to a sealable airtight container immediately after purchase.

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    To keep flour and cornmeal absolutely fresh, particularly if they are wholegrain (see page 202), store the sealed container in the refrigerator or freezer.

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    Allow the flour or meal to come to room temperature before using.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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