JOHNNY CAKE.
Two cups of corn meal, 2 tablespoonfuls of syrup, 2 tablespoonfuls of fat (melted), 1 teaspoonful of salt, ½ teaspoonful of soda, 1 egg, 1 cup of sour milk.
Mix dry ingredients, add the fat, syrup, and well-beaten egg to sour milk. Combine and bake in shallow pan.