I have a soft spot for desserts that don’t need to be perfect. I just spoon juicy cherries over a simple cornmeal batter, pop it in the oven, and let it do its thing. Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream, and I’m one happy person. 🍒💕
I baked this one in my new Lancaster Cast Iron skillet, and I’m already obsessed. It’s handmade in the USA, has the smoothest finish, heats up so quickly, and I can already tell it’s going to be one of those pans I reach for again and again.
Cherry Cornmeal Spoon Cake (Easy Rustic Summer Dessert)
Serves: 6–8
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Ingredients
Cherries
* 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted
* 2 tbsp granulated sugar
* 1 tbsp lemon juice
* Pinch of salt
Cake
* 1 stick (½ cup) butter, melted
* 1/2 cup granulated sugar
* 1 large egg
* 1/2 cup milk
* 1 tsp vanilla extract
* 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
* 1/3 cup medium grind yellow cornmeal
* 1 tsp baking powder
* 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F Butter a 9-inch baking dish or...
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