Nana’s cornbread is more than just a side dish; it’s a slice of history, a treasured family tradition that has been passed down through generations. This cornbread recipe reminds us of simpler times, when family gatherings were held by the fireplace and each bite brought warmth and comfort. Perfect for soaking up gravy or simply slathering with butter, this cornbread rests at the heart of Midwestern comfort food and carries the love of home in every crumb. You might want to make Nana’s cornbread for its rustic charm, its golden crispy edges, and its soft, tender crumb that speaks of home and heritage.
Nana’s cornbread pairs beautifully with a hearty bowl of chili or a warming stew, making it an ideal companion for those chilly Midwestern evenings. It’s also delightful with a side of collard greens, beans, or a fresh tossed salad. For breakfast, try it with a drizzle of honey or a dollop of homemade preserves—just like Nana used to serve.
Nana’s Cornbread
Servings: 8
Ingredients
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