"Corn pudding evolved from the popular colonial Indian pudding, which was itself a cornmeal adaptation of flour-based English porridge. This dish makes an excellent side at Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner, and kids love it!..."
INGREDIENTS
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3 cups frozen whole-kernel corn kernels, thawed and divided
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3/4 cup evaporated fat-free milk, divided
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2 tablespoons half-and-half
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/8 teaspoon white pepper
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Dash of freshly ground nutmeg
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1 large egg
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1 large egg white
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6 tablespoons oyster crackers, crushed and divided
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3 tablespoons stone-ground cornmeal
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Cooking spray
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1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
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2 teaspoons butter, melted