Best 5 Tuscan Cornbread With Asiago Butter Recipes
Tuscan cornbread, a delectable fusion of Italian and Southern American flavors, is a savory quick bread that will tantalize your taste buds. With its moist and tender crumb, speckled with sweet corn kernels and complemented by a crispy crust, this cornbread is a delightful treat. The secret lies in the infusion of an irresistibly flavorful Asiago butter, made with a harmonious blend of creamy Asiago cheese, fresh herbs, and a touch of garlic, that is swirled throughout the batter. This recipe also includes a variation using flavorful roasted poblano peppers, adding a smoky and subtly spicy dimension to the cornbread. Both versions are sure to impress, whether served as a hearty side dish or enjoyed as a delectable snack.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
GARLIC ASIAGO BREAD
My friends and family rave about this recipe. It has chunks of cheese and fabulous garlic taste. We have bread sales at our school as a fundraiser and this is always one of the top sellers.-Charlotte Thomas, Pollock Pines, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 50m
Yield 2 loaves (10 wedges each).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add the oil, garlic, sugar, salt, vinegar and 2 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a firm dough. Stir in cheese., Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down; divide in half. Shape into 5-in. round loaves. Place on lightly greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes. , For egg wash, in a small bowl, combine egg and water. Brush over loaves. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 254mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
TUSCAN STYLE CORNBREAD (POLENTA BREAD)
An unusual cornbread with pancetta, sun-dried tomatoes, and rosemary baked right in. Can be made in a 10-inch cast iron skillet or a 9 inch round cake pan.
Provided by threeovens
Categories Quick Breads
Time 45m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F In a medium bowl combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt; set aside. Add 1 tablespoon oil to a 10 inch cast iron skillet or 9-inch round cake pan and place in oven for 5 minutes. Remove from oven and swirl oil around to coat bottom and sides.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl combine half-and-half, eggs, and remaining oil. Crumble in bacon, then stir in tomatoes, shallot, and rosemary. Add dry cornmeal mixture and stir just until moistened. Pour batter into skillet or cake pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden toothpick comes out clean.
- Cut into wedges and serve with softened butter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.3, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 58, Sodium 701, Carbohydrate 36.2, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 11.4, Protein 7.9
BAKED CHICKEN CORDON BLEU
With only six ingredients, this entree packs loads of flavor. This tempting dish is easy enough for a weeknight, but special enough for guests as well. Sarah Christenson - Lone Tree, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top each with prosciutto and cheese. Roll up and tuck in ends; secure with toothpicks., Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with bread crumbs. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 119mg cholesterol, Sodium 645mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 43g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ASIAGO CHEESE BUTTER
Great for adding flavor to your favorite steak or schmearing all over your favorite bread. Freezes easily until needed. Great for adding flair or a special touch to your dinner table.
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Spreads
Time 10m
Yield 3/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Mix together ingredients until smooth.
- Chill until needed or roll in waxed paper into logs and chill or freeze until needed.
- Use on breads, steaks, chicken, chops, hot vegetables, etc.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2170.1, Fat 245.5, SaturatedFat 155.5, Cholesterol 650.7, Sodium 1743.4, Carbohydrate 0.2, Sugar 0.2, Protein 2.6
CONTEST-WINNING PEPPER JACK MAC
When I want to make something hearty, creamy and cheesy, I go with this dish. It's comfort food at its finest. -Rianna Styx, Libertyville, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and set aside., In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour, salt, mustard, pepper and Worcestershire sauce until smooth; gradually add milk and cream. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Stir in cheeses until melted. Stir macaroni into cheese mixture., Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs, bacon, Parmesan cheese and onions. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 859 calories, Fat 64g fat (37g saturated fat), Cholesterol 191mg cholesterol, Sodium 1127mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 34g protein.
Tips:
- If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of regular milk. Let it sit for 5 minutes before using.
- Be sure to use fresh cornmeal for the best flavor. If you don't have any on hand, you can grind your own using a food processor or blender.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the cornbread tough.
- Bake the cornbread in a preheated oven. This will help it rise evenly.
- Let the cornbread cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving. This will help it hold its shape.
Conclusion:
Tuscan cornbread with Asiago butter is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The cornbread is moist and flavorful, and the Asiago butter adds a touch of richness and complexity. This recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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