Johnnycake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. flour, sifted
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/4 to 1/3 c. sugar
1 c. yellow corn meal
2 eggs, well beaten
3/4 c. milk
4 Tbsp. melted shortening

Preparation

Mix flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and corn meal.
Mix well.
Combine eggs and milk; add to flour mixture.
Add shortening and mix.
Turn into greased, 9 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
Bake in hot oven (400\u00b0) for 30 minutes.