Cornbread is a staple that that many Southern families know very well. Over the last few years, cornbread has become more mainstream as people realized that cornbread goes so well with a bowl of chili. One thing that makes cornbread so appealing is that there are many ways to make it, from sweet muffins to spicy herb dumplings, and cornbread is just the perfect side for a nice steamy bowl of soup. So let’s get out some cornmeal and start whipping up some of these tasty recipes!

Deanna Samaan is a Phlebotomist by day and a blogger at night. The belief that everyone has an affair with food fuels her passion for cooking and baking. Deanna also enjoys traveling, learning about various cultures and living life to the fullest. Although she lives in Cleveland, Deanna is proud to be a native of Pittsburgh. Visit her blogs: Seduction in the Kitchen, The Recipes of Disney, and Recipentrest for more creative recipes.