Side dishe for 12
Cranberry Cornbread
This sweet cranberry cornbread combines cornmeal, sour cream, and fresh berries, then bakes until firm and lightly browned.
Typical price
$1.65for 4 servings
$0.41 per serving$1.65 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.
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- 55 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cornmeal, grits, polenta$0.08/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.40Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Cranberry sauce$0.12/oz typical | 8 oz | $0.94Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.94 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaVinegarSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 7/8 cup fresh cranberries
- orange zest (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
- Whisk the cornmeal, flour, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
- Stir the sour cream, vinegar, and milk together in a small bowl.
- Beat the melted butter, sugar, and eggs together, then mix in the sour cream mixture.
- Stir the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, then fold in the cranberries and orange zest if using.
- Spread the batter in the pan and bake for 30 to 35 minutes, until firm and lightly browned.
- Cool the cornbread for 10 minutes before cutting.
Swaps
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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