Old Fashioned Recipes: Berkshire Muffins and White Corn Cake
More of great grandma’s recipes.
Berkshire muffins
1/2 cup corn meal
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup cooked rice
2 Tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup scalded milk
1 egg
1 Tablespoons melted butter
3 teaspoons baking powder
Turn scalded milk on meal, let stand five minutes; add rice, and flour mixed and sifted with remaining dry ingredients. Add yolk or egg well beaten, butter, and white of eggs beaten stiff and dry.
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White corn cake
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/3 cups milk
3 egg whites
1 1/4 cups white corn meal
1 1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
Cream the butter; add sugar gradually; add milk, alternating with dry ingredients, mixed and sifted. Beat thoroughly; add whites of eggs beaten stiff. Bake in hot oven in a buttered cake pan for thirty minutes.

# 1 by A Bromley
April 14th, 2012 at 8:44 am #
Good recipes. Thanks. I love Berkshire Muffins.
# 2 by KittyK
June 18th, 2012 at 2:10 am #
Your great-grandma was an excellent cook!