Spoon Bread(Maryland Style) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. white water ground meal
2 c. boiling water
scant tsp. salt
1 well beaten egg
1/2 c. sweet milk
1 heaping tsp. baking powder
1 Tbsp. Crisco

Preparation

Stir 2 cups boiling water slowly into sifted meal until smooth.
Add salt and eggs.
Then add milk and baking powder last. Pour into sizzling baking dish into which has been melted 1 tablespoon of Crisco.
Bake in hot oven for 25 minutes or until golden brown.