Best homemade Southern cornbread recipe without sugar

Home » BreadsPublished: Apr 27, 2023 · Last Modified: Oct 7, 2023 by Anecia Hero Jump to Recipe Print RecipeThis old fashioned Southern Skillet Cornbread without sugar produces a light, fluffy classic cornbread that complements any Southern meal!Takes 5-minutes to mix up the batter... this foolproof cornbread never fails and is much better than the Aunt Jemima Cornbread recipe.Cook the batter in a cast-iron skillet on the stovetop for a few minutes, then bake in the oven to a beautiful golden brown!This family gem comes from my great grandmother and even though we've never found an actual handwritten recipe, we do have an email from the 80's from my Mom claiming she got this recipe in 1960, when she married my Dad. The batter is cooked in a skillet on the stovetop for a few minutes, to develop a crisp bottom crust, then baked. This pairs beautifully with purple hull peas or a big bowl of speckled butter beans and a slice of fresh tomato! And don't forget the sweet tea!Some call this "s...