Sausage Onion Cornbread

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   Preheat oven to 350.

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   In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and soda.

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   Using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in the butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

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   In another bowl, whisk together the egg and buttermilk until well blended.

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   Add to the cornmeal mixture and stir just until dry ingredients are thoroughly moistened.

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   Heat a 10-inch cast iron or heavy oven safe skillet over high heat; crumble sausage into it.

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   Brown sausage for about 2 minutes to render some of the fat.

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   Add the onion to the skillet.

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   Cook, stirring constantly, until sausage is browned and onion is tender.

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    Remove from heat.

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    Spread sausage and onion out to evenly cover bottom of skillet.

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    Spoon cornmeal batter evenly over the sausage and onion mixture and carefully spread out.

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    Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until golden brown and firm.

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    Using a knife, carefully loosen around the edge of skillet then immediately invert onto a serving plate.

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    Cut into wedges.

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    Serve hot.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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