jmcquown > wrote:

>On 1/1/2013 5:17 PM, Jim Elbrecht wrote:
>> On Tue, 01 Jan 2013 11:51:21 -1000, dsi1
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> The cornbread that's popular over here is barely corny and hardly bread.
>>> I was introduced to this back in the seventies when my girlfriend (now
>>> wife) cajoled me to go with her to the Mormon reading center for a
>>> rendezvous with her friend who passed the recipe on to me. I might have
>>> been some kind of sacred Mormon document for all I know because there
>>> seemed to a lot of secrecy involved. Anyway I can't keep this a secret
>>> any longer and here's the recipe.
>>>
>>> Hawaiian Cornbread
>>>
>>> 3 cups Bisquick
>>> 1/4 cup cornmeal
>>> 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
>>> 1 cup melted butter
>>> 1 cup sugar
>>> 1 1/4 C milk
>>> 3 eggs
>>>
>>> Mix everything in a bowl and bake in a greased 9 X 13 pan at 350 until done.
>>
>> A *cup* of butter? Really? 1/4 cup? 1 T?

-snip-
>Sounds more like cake to me. I can't imagine putting a cup of sugar in
>cornbread. Then again, isn't that 'Hawaiian bread' rounds they sell at
>the grocery store also very sweet?

Oh, yah-- the Hawaiians like their sweets! [Wonder why there isn't
any pineapple in it. . . best served with Spam, I presume.<G>]

Jim