re: Looking for a Spoonbread Recipe

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I have a Donald Link cookbook with one in it. I'll be happy to share when I get home.

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Is this it?

Cheesy Spoonbread
2 ½ C. milk
1 C. white cornmeal
1 Tablespoon butter
3 eggs, separated
1 C. shredded Cheddar cheese
1 C. chopped onion tops
2 teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
Directions:
• Preheat oven to 375.
• Butter 8x12” baking pan
• Bring milk to boil in medium sauce pan over medium-high heat
• Whisk in cornmeal and butter, stir until smooth
• In a separate bowl, whisk egg yolks then add a small about of cornmeal mix to
temper, stir then add to the pot
• Add cheese, onions and spices until well mixed and cook for 2 minutes, stirring
constantly
• Remove from heat and set aside
• Beat egg whites to stiff peaks, then fold into cornmeal mix
• Pour into greased pan and bake uncovered for approx. 40 minutes until toothpick
comes out mostly clean. Add an additional 5-10 minutes if needed
Source: Donald Link’s Real Cajun cookbook