Smoked Brown Butter JalapeƱo Mozzarella Cornbread
This brown butter jalapeƱo cornbread is rich, savory, and built for BBQ.Nutty brown butter, real corn flavor, and just enough jalapeƱo heat make this the perfect side for smoked meats, pulled pork, ribs, or chicken.
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Prep Time:
Total Time:
40 minutes
Yield:
4 servings
Ingredients:
Dry Ingredients
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1 cup self-raising flour
- 1 tablespoon magic baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
Wet Ingredients
- Ā½ cup brown butter
- 1 can creamed corn (14 oz / 398 ml)
- 2 large eggs
- Ā¾ cup buttermilk
- 1ā1Ā½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1ā2 jalapeƱos, finely chopped
Optional Honey Butter Finish
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- Pinch of smoked paprika
Instructions:
- Brown butter over medium heat until golden and nutty; remove from heat.
- Whisk all dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
- In a separate bowl, mix brown butter, creamed corn, eggs, and buttermilk.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients just until mixed. Do not overmix.
- Fold in mozzarella and jalapeƱos.
- Preheat a cast iron skillet in the smoker at 375Ā°F.
- Add a small amount of butter to the hot skillet, then pour in batter.
- Smoke for 35ā40 minutes until golden and set.
- Rest 5 minutes, remove from skillet, and optionally brush with honey butter glaze.
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