Skillet Cornbread

Outer Banks The Bountiful

Makes 6 servings

½ cup cornmeal

½ cup all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon salt

3 tablespoons sugar

2 teaspoons baking powder

2 eggs, lightly beaten

½ cup milk

½ stick butter

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Combine dry ingredients together in a bowl. Add lightly beaten eggs and milk; stir to combine. Melt ½ stick butter over low heat in an 8-inch cast-iron skillet. Pour batter into skillet and bake on middle rack of oven for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.