This Jalapeno Green Onion Ale Cornbread recipe combines the savory flavors of jalapeno and green onion with the subtle bitterness of ale, creating a perfect balance of flavors that will have your taste buds dancing. With a moist and tender crumb, this cornbread is sure to be a hit at your next gathering or as a delicious side dish for your favorite chili or barbecue.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chopped jalapenos
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1 cup ale
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 2 eggs
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°F and grease a 9x9-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Stir in chopped jalapenos and green onions.
- In a separate bowl, beat together ale, milk, melted butter, and eggs.
- Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Pour batter into prepared baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool slightly before slicing and serving.
Interesting Facts
Jalapenos are rich in vitamin C and capsaicin, which can help boost metabolism.
Adding ale to cornbread gives it a unique flavor and helps create a moist texture.
Green onions add a mild onion flavor and a pop of color to the cornbread.