Bake this irresistible Old-Fashioned Cornbread at home. Made with baking soda, buttermilk, cornmeal and bacon. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Old-Fashioned Cornbread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as baking soda, buttermilk, cornmeal and egg, beaten. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 810 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