Cornmeal Pancakes
["1 c. boiling water", "3/4 c. yellow cornmeal", "1 Tbsp. dark molasses", "1 c. sour or buttermilk", "2 eggs", "1 1/2 c. whole wheat flour or part white flour", "1/2 to 1 tsp. salt", "3 tsp. baking powder", "1/4 tsp. soda", "3 Tbsp. melted shortening"]
["Pour boiling water over cornmeal and stir until thick; add molasses and milk.", "Beat in eggs.", "Add remaining dry ingredients; stir in shortening.", "Bake on an ungreased griddle.", "Makes 10 cakes."]
["boiling water", "yellow cornmeal", "dark molasses", "sour", "eggs", "whole wheat flour", "salt", "baking powder", "soda", "shortening"]