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Cheesy Millet Spoon Bread With Chiles

Cheesy Millet Spoon Bread With Chiles

Cuisine:American

Course:Side Dish

15m prep 40m cook 55m ready

6 servings This recipe, adapted from an older edition of Joy, works well with almost any cooked grain. The additions can be varied—try using Gruyère or Swiss cheese instead of Cheddar, and stir in diced ham and Melted Leeks. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly oil an 8- or 9-inch square baking dish.

Ingredients

Servings:
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 1 cup cooked millet
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar (4 ounces)
  • One 4-ounce can diced mild or hot green chiles, drained
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • ¼ cup fine or medium yellow or white cornmeal
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted, or olive oil
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Combine in a medium bowl: 2 cups buttermilk; 1 cup cooked millet; 1 cup shredded Cheddar (4 ounces); One 4-ounce can diced mild or hot green chiles, drained; 2 large eggs, beaten; ¼ cup fine or medium yellow or white cornmeal; 2 green onions, finely chopped; 2 tablespoons butter, melted, or olive oil; ¾ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon baking soda

  2. Step 2.

    Scrape the mixture into the prepared dish and bake until set and browned, about 40 minutes.

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