Ingredients and Weight:
- Cornmeal: 3 cups (420g)
- Plain flour: 1 cup (140g)
3 4 Eggs: 3 large
- Milk: 1 cup (240ml)
- Sausage meat: 1 pound (454g)
- Onion: 1 large, chopped
- Butter: 6 tablespoons (85g)
- Salt and pepper: to season
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 1 hour 30 minutes (including prep and cooking time)
- Cooking Time: 1 hour
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, and salt. Make a well in the center and add eggs and milk. Mix well to form a thick batter.
- In a separate bowl, mix sausage meat and chopped onions. Season with salt and pepper.
- Butter a baking dish. Pour the cornbread mixture into the dish.
- Create small holes in the cornbread mixture and stuff them with the sausage mixture.
- Place the dish in the oven and bake for about 45-55 minutes or until the cornbread is golden brown and cooked through.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approx. 500 per serving (based on 8 servings)
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Protein: 16g
- Fat: 28g (including saturated fat)
- Fiber: 3g (approx.)
Dish Characteristics:
- A traditional American dish with a savory sausage stuffing inside a cornmeal bread.
- The combination of cornmeal and sausage offers a unique flavor experience.
- Great for colder weather or as part of a holiday meal.
User Comments:
- "This dish was amazing! The combination of flavors was spot on." - John Doe, New York
- "I loved the sausage stuffing inside the cornbread, added a nice crunch to the dish." - Jane Smith, San Francisco
- "The dish was quite filling and satisfying, especially with its rich flavor." - Michael Johnson, Los Angeles
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Adjust seasoning according to personal preference.
- Ensure that the sausage meat is fully cooked before mixing with the cornbread mixture.
- If desired, you can add more herbs or spices like chili powder or dried oregano to enhance the flavor of the sausage stuffing.