Side dishe for 12
Jalapeno Cornbread
$2.08for 455 minServes 12
Bacon and jalapeno add savory heat to a sweet cornbread batter baked in a buttered pan until firm.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon, 0.5$6.49 each typical | 0.5 | $2.60Typical price | |
| Cornmeal, 2.5 oz$0.08/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $0.20Typical price | |
| Milk, 11 oz$0.04/oz typical | 11 oz | $0.42Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Butter, 1.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price | |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles, 1$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.24 | ||
Swaps
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSugar and brown sugarBaking powder and sodaOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 55 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetSide dishesGame day
Typical price
$0.52 per serving$2.08 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 8 slices bacon
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup corn meal
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/4 cup milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 3 tbsp butter
- 1 jalapeno pepper
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and butter a 9-by-13-inch baking pan.
- Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, then crumble it.
- Whisk the flour, sugar, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
- Whisk the milk, eggs, vegetable oil, and melted butter in another bowl, then stir them into the dry mixture.
- Fold in the bacon and chopped jalapeno, spread the batter in the pan, and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
- Cool the cornbread for 5 minutes before cutting it.
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