Cornbread recipe 2nd place

Here is the 2nd place Cornbread winner from the Amador County Heritage Days.

Cornbread recipe 2nd place

BROCCOLI, JALAPENO', CHEDDAR CHEESE CORNBREAD

Tom and Joyce Reese of Mokelumne Hill, Ca
Ingredients:

2 boxes cornbread mix
1/2 cup whole milk
2 cloves minced garlic
1 (8 ounce) container cottage cheese
4 large eggs
11/2 cups cheddar cheese
1 stick butter
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (10 ounce) pkg. Frozen broccoli, thawed not drained
2 seeded jalapeno' peppers seeded and chopped

 

Cornbread recipe 2nd place

Preheat over to 350 F
Mix together all ingredients except 1/2 cup cheddar cheese to create a batter. In a 10 inch cast iron skillet melt butter. Sauté onions, broccoli and jalapeno until soft. Mix sautéed vegetables into batter. Return to skillet or baking dish, sprinkle top with remaining cheese. Bake until golden 45-50 minutes.