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Indian Cornmeal & Berry Dessert
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 10
This unusual dessert was found in an American Indian cookbook.
Ingredients:
1 cup johnnycake white cornmeal
2 cups cold water
1/4 cup butter
1 cup fruit juice (blackberry, blueberry, or raspberry)
2 cups berries
1 teaspoon nutmeg
3/4 cup cream
3/4 cup maple syrup
3 eggs, beaten
Directions:
1. Soak the cornmeal in the water. Melt the butter in a large pot the add the cornmeal mixture. Heat slowly, stir constantly for 15 minutes, or until thickened.
2. Add the juice, berries, & nutmeg then bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Then add the cream & maple syrup, blending throughly.
3. Add the eggs & remove from the heat, stirring until the mixture stops bubbling. Serve either hot or chilled.
By RecipeOfHealth.com