Southern Cornbread
["4 Tbsp. bacon drippings", "1 1/2 c. white corn meal", "1/2 c. flour", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. baking soda", "2 eggs, beaten", "1 c. buttermilk"]
["Preheat oven to 425\u00b0.", "Melt bacon drippings in a 9-inch cast-iron skillet in the oven.", "Combine corn meal, flour, baking powder, salt and soda.", "Whisk eggs into buttermilk; add to the corn meal mixture, stirring just until blended.", "Pour hot drippings from skillet into batter; blend well.", "Pour batter into hot skillet.", "Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until cornbread is golden brown.", "Cut into wedges to serve.", "Makes 8 servings."]
["bacon drippings", "white corn meal", "flour", "baking powder", "salt", "baking soda", "eggs", "buttermilk"]