Sweet Cornmeal Cake Brazilian-Style

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

This Brazilian recipe mashes cornbread and cake together for a great accompaniment to a mug of coffee.

Ingredients

2 cups cornmeal
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1 cup milk
1 cup coconut milk
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon baking powder

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 340 degrees F (170 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch round cake pan.
2 Blend cornmeal, sugar, milk, coconut milk, flour, eggs, and vegetable oil in a blender until smooth; add baking powder and blend to integrate. Pour the cornmeal mixture into the prepared cake pan.
3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes.