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                           Texas Spoon Bread

Recipe By     : Taste of Home
Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : All Newly Typed Not Shared       Breads

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  3      cups          milk
  1      cup           yellow cornmeal
  1      Tablespoon    butter or margarine
  1      teaspoon      sugar
  1      teaspoon      salt
    1/4  teaspoon      baking powder
  3                    eggs -- separated

In a saucepan, scald the milk; stir in cornmeal.  Reduce heat; simmer for 5
minutes, stirring constantly.  Remove from the heat; stir in butter, sugar,
salt and baking powder.  In a small bowl, beat egg yolks.  Gradually stir in
a small amount of the hot mixture into yolks; return all to pan and mix well.
In a mixing bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form.  Fold egg whites
into hot mixture until well blended.  Pour into a greased 8 inch square
baking dish.  Bake at 350 for 40-45 minutes or until well puffed.  Use a
spoon to serve.  Yield 6 servings.

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