Old Fashion Corn Pone(From Macel Thorpe Of Richwood) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c. meal
1 Tbsp. salt
2 eggs
1 tsp. soda
1 c. flour
1/2 c. sugar
4 c. buttermilk
2 tsp. baking powder
1 Tbsp. butter

Preparation

Place meal, sugar and salt in a bowl; add boiling water to make a smooth paste.
Let stand overnight.
In the morning, add flour, buttermilk, eggs and baking powder.
Dissolve soda in a small amount of water and add butter.
Blend until smooth.
Pour into well-greased iron skillet.
Bake at 450\u00b0 for 15 minutes, then at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes.
Remove from oven and turn upside down to cool.