Cheddar and jalapeño quark cornbread recipe

Cheddar and jalapeño quark cornbread recipe

A warming centrepiece, perfect for any family meal or gathering. 

Using quark as an alternative to crème fraiche reduces the total number of calories by 20%, meaning that it's healthier - but you can use crème fraiche if you can't get hold of quark.

Ingredients

  • 150 g Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 400 g cornmeal, fine
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 250 g quark cheese
  • 275 g canned sweetcorn, puréed
  • 175 g vegetable oil
  • 2 medium free-range eggs, beaten
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 60 g brined jalapeño peppers, chopped
  • 5.3 oz Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 14.1 oz cornmeal, fine
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 8.8 oz quark cheese
  • 9.7 oz canned sweetcorn, puréed
  • 6.2 oz vegetable oil
  • 2 medium free-range eggs, beaten
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2.1 oz brined jalapeño peppers, chopped
  • 5.3 oz Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 14.1 oz cornmeal, fine
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 8.8 oz quark cheese
  • 9.7 oz canned sweetcorn, puréed
  • 6.2 oz vegetable oil
  • 2 medium free-range eggs, beaten
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2.1 oz brined jalapeño peppers, chopped

Details

  • Cuisine: American
  • Recipe Type: Bread
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Preparation Time: 10 mins
  • Cooking Time: 40 mins
  • Serves: 10

Step-by-step

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas mark 4. Lightly oil and line a 20cm round cake tin.
  2. Place the cornmeal, baking powder and salt in a large bowl and mix together.
  3. Place the sweetcorn in a large jug and use a stick blender to process until puréed but not completely smooth. Add the quark, vegetable oil, eggs, onion and half the jalapeño peppers and mix together.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the cornmeal, mixing until there are no lumps. Pour half the mixture into the cake tin and sprinkle over half the grated cheese.
  5. Top with the remaining mixture and add the rest of the cheese and jalapeños.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until golden on top and a skewer comes out clean.

This recipe was devised by the Fabulous Baker Brothers for the Lake District Dairy Co.

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