Spicy Corn Bread
3 red chillies, finely chopped 2 eggs 450ml (16fl oz) buttermilk 55g (2oz) melted butter 55g (2oz) plain flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 2 tsp salt 170g (6oz) polenta 350g (12oz) sweetcorn, tinned 4 tbsp coriander, chopped
Pre heat the oven to 200C/400F/gas mark 6. Line a 9 inch cake tin with greaseproof paper and lightly grease. Whisk together the eggs and buttermilk, stir in the melted butter. In a seperate bowl sift together the flour, bicarbonate of soda and salt. Fold in the buttermilk mix and then the polenta. Finally stir in the sweetcorn, chillies and coriander. Pour the mixture into the prepared tin and bake for approx 25-30 minutes. Leave to stand for 2-3 minutes before removing from the tin. |