Malai
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Related to: General Bessarabia,
2 C Cornmeal 1 heaping C all purpose Flour
½ C Sugar 1 T Salt
2 heaping t Baking Powder 1/3 C vegetable Oil
2 ½ C Buttermilk 1 Egg (beaten)
Stir together flour, corn meal, baking powder, salt and sugar. Combine egg, buttermilk and oil.
Turn liquid ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until mixed. It may have a lumpy appearance, but if it is too dry add a little more buttermilk.
Turn in to a large baking pan (about 10X15X2), well greased. Bake at 400 degrees for 40-45 minutes until inserted knife comes out clean.
Cut into squares and serve hot for a Sunday morning treat. Add some cream on top if desired.