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I tried Dolly Parton's corn bread and it was one of the easiest recipes I've ever made

Anneta KonstantinidesJan 20, 2024, 00:33 IST

I made Dolly Parton's corn bread, and it was delicious.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

  • I made Dolly Parton's easy corn bread for breakfast.
  • The recipe only has three main ingredients and is ready in almost 30 minutes.
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I sat down with Dolly Parton and realized she's an expert when it comes to all things Southern food.

Dolly Parton loves cooking traditional Southern food like corn bread.Bridget Bennett/AFP via Getty Images

Parton's corn-bread recipe began circulating online after it was featured in her cookbook.

Parton's corn-bread recipe only has a few steps and ingredients.Sebastian Smith
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The first time I tried to make Parton's corn bread was kind of a disaster.

My first attempt at Parton's corn bread.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

When the corn bread came out of the oven, I knew I’d made a huge mistake.

I realized I had used the wrong cornmeal when I first tried Parton's recipe.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider
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Parton's skillet corn bread has just a few main ingredients.

Parton's corn bread includes self-rising cornmeal, buttermilk, and bacon drippings.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

I began by making the bacon drippings.

I cut my bacon into small pieces so it would render evenly.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider
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It was time to whip up the batter!

Parton recommended using Martha White self-rising cornmeal.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

Then I added some salt and the bacon drippings.

I added one teaspoon of salt to the batter.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider
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Last but not least was the buttermilk.

Then I mixed everything together.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

I poured my batter into the hot skillet and popped it in the oven.

I baked my corn bread for 25 minutes.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider
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My second attempt at Parton's corn bread came out beautiful.

Parton's corn bread looked promisingly fluffy.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider

And Parton's corn bread tasted super fluffy and moist.

Parton's corn bread was absolutely delicious.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider
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I would definitely make Parton's corn bread for an easy breakfast or side dish.

I'll definitely make Parton's corn bread again.Anneta Konstantinides/Insider
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