Gluten free pumpkin and chestnut cornbread

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"This bread is very tasty, the perfect accompaniment to a winter bbq lunch. The chestnut flour brings it home for me. It pairs beautifully with the pumpkin flavour."
-- @kitchentalkcapetown
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Prep time: 15mins
Cook time: 30mins
Serves or Makes: 8

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ingredients

  • 2 pieces Clove,
  • 1 thumb fresh Ginger
  • 1 teaspoons Cumin seeds,
  • 110 grams Butter,
  • 2 Honey,
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 250 milliliter Buttermilk
  • 1 cuo Pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup Chestnut flour
  • 1 cup Yellow corn, flour
  • 1 tablespoons Baking powder
  • 1 teasopon Salt

Method

  • Step 1

    Melt butter and honey. Set aside Make a paste with spices

  • Step 2

    In a bowl, mix your eggs, spices, buttermilk and pumpkin purée together.

  • Step 3

    In a separate bowl, mix all your dry ingredients. Make a well in the center and pour half of your butter/honey mixture in.

  • Step 4

    Add your wet ingredients to you dry ones and mix until fully combined. Put a greased cast iron skillet on your stove on high heat and add a tbsp of water.

  • Step 5

    When the water starts dancing in your skillet, it's ready. Pour your batter in the skillet, lower the heat to low and cover. Cook for 30min.

  • Step 6

    When cooked, brush the remaining half of butter/honey mix over the top and serve. Enjoy!

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