Cornbread with Cheese (Къуламаш)

Къуламаш (Cornbread with Cheese) is a traditional Chechen dish that combines the rich flavors of cornbread and cheese. This savory and satisfying recipe is perfect for a cozy family dinner or a special gathering with friends.

Cornbread with Cheese (Къуламаш)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cornmeal
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the cornmeal, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, and vegetable oil.
  3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  4. Gently fold in the shredded cheese.
  5. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and pour in the cornbread batter.
  6. Cook for 15-20 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the center is set.
  7. Remove from the skillet and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
45 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Protein
8g
Carbohydrates
30g
Fat
12g

Supplies

Large bowl Whisk Non-stick skillet

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serve the къуламаш warm with a dollop of sour cream or a drizzle of honey for a delightful flavor contrast.

Tips & tricks

For a more indulgent version, add diced jalapeños or cooked bacon to the cornbread batter for an extra kick of flavor.

Cost

$8