Bake this irresistible Southern Corn Bread at home. Made with milk, white corn meal, salt and T shortening. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Southern Corn Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as c scalded milk, c white corn meal, salt and t shortening. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 171 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