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Pioneer Recipes
Mormon Johnny Cake
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
25 mins
 
Course: Bread
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 people
Author: Linda Loosli
Ingredients
  • 2 cups cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 tablepoons molasses
  • 2 eggs (optional for fluffy cake)
Instructions
  1. Combine the dry ingredients and add the buttermilk and molasses.

  2. Add eggs if desired. Cook in a hot greased cast iron pan for about 20 minutes on high heat.