Recipe

Oceans 97 Shrimp Paté Corn Bread

Name: Oceans 97 Shrimp Paté Corn Bread
Ingredients: 1 ¼ cups yellow cornmeal; 1 cup flour; ½ cup sugar; 1 Tbs. baking powder; 1 tsp. salt; 1 ¼ cups milk; 1/3 cup vegetable oil; 3 large eggs; 1, 5 oz. can Oceans 97 New Orleans BBQ Shrimp Paté; 1 jalapeño pepper, minced (seed included); ½ cup red bell pepper, chopped; ¼ cup scallions, chopped; 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese; 5 slices bacon, cooked and chopped (about ½ cup)

Cheddar, bacon, jalapeño and a can of New Orleans BBQ paté folded straight into the batter.

New Orleans BBQ

Ingredients

1 ¼ cups yellow cornmeal
1 cup flour
½ cup sugar
1 Tbs. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 ¼ cups milk
1/3 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1, 5 oz. can Oceans 97 New Orleans BBQ Shrimp Paté
1 jalapeño pepper, minced (seed included)
½ cup red bell pepper, chopped
¼ cup scallions, chopped
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
5 slices bacon, cooked and chopped (about ½ cup)

time

40–45 min bake

oven

350°F

pan

9" × 9"

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat a 9” x 9” baking pan (or similar size) with non-stick spray.
In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
In a second bowl, whisk together milk, oil, eggs and shrimp paté until mostly blended (there may be some small paté lumps). Add this mixture into the cornmeal.
Reserve 1 tablespoon each of the jalapeño, red pepper, and scallions for the top of the cornbread and put the remainder in the bowl with eggs. Add the cheddar cheese and mix everything until just blended. Pour into prepared baking dish.
Top with the remaining jalapeño, red pepper, scallions, and the chopped bacon.
Bake 40–45 minutes or until a tester comes out clean and the top is golden. Serve warm with butter.

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