Texas Spoon Bread

Here is a recipe for texas" spoon bread that i've tried and like very much."

In saucepan , scald the milk.

Stir in cornmeal.

Reduce heat.

Simmer 5 minutes , stirring constantly.

Remove from heat.

Stir in butter , sugar , salt and baking powder.

In small bowl , beat egg yolks.

Gradually stir a small amount of the hot mixture into yolks.

Return all to pan and mix well.

In mixing bowl , beat egg whites until soft peaks form.

Fold egg whites into hot mixture until well blended.

Pour into greased 8-inch square baking dish.

Bake at 350 for 40-45 minutes or until well puffed.

Use a spoon to serve.

milk, yellow cornmeal, butter, sugar, salt, baking powder, eggs