Cornmeal Mush is the ultimate comfort food made with just 3 simple ingredients. Bring 3 cups of water to a boil. Combine the remaining 1 cup water, corn meal and salt; slowly pour into boiling water, stirring constantly. Cook until thickened, stirring frequently. Cover, continue cooking over low heat 5 minutes; stir.
Old Fashioned Fried Cornmeal Mush is a recipe from the past generation. Often thought of as an Amish recipe, cornmeal mush is easy to make. Follow these simple instructions for how to cook fried mush. Combine 3 cups water, milk and salt in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup cold water and yellow cornmeal.
I grew up on cornmeal mush for breakfast. We use one part cornmeal to four parts water. Stir it up and zap it in the microwave, stirring a few times till it's done. I liked it served with salt, pepper and butter. Yummmm. Thanks for posting. I'm eating this today after forgetting about it for several years. icons / like Like icons / comment
Cornmeal mush is an excellent breakfast, but I'm the only one eating it, so I just make the one serving in the microwave. The key to making this in te microwave is to stir at the right time and use a medium sized bowl. Covering a paper towel works, too. All microwaves are different, but here's what I do: 1. Stir after mixing in bowl 2.