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Ingredients
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2 egg, beaten
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1 ¼ cups milk
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¼ cup shortening or bacon fat, melted
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1 ½ cups yellow cornmeal
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¾ cup all-purpose flour
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2 tablespoons sugar
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2 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
Directions
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Combine eggs, milk and shortening. Sift together all remaining ingredients and add to egg mixture; stir only until blended. Pour into a greased 8-in. x 8-in. baking pan. Bake at 400 degrees F for 20-25 minutes, or until bread shrinks slightly from sides of the pan and begins to brown on the edges.