{"id":714,"date":"2026-08-31T12:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T04:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/hot-honey-jalapeno-kefir-cornbread\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T22:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:30:19","slug":"hot-honey-jalapeno-kefir-cornbread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/hot-honey-jalapeno-kefir-cornbread\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Honey Jalape\u00f1o Kefir Cornbread"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div id=\"ktw-main\" class=\"ktw-main ktw-recipe-page\">\n\t\t<header class=\"ktw-recipe-hero\"><div class=\"ktw-shell ktw-recipe-hero__grid ktw-recipe-hero__grid--visual\">\n\t\t\t<div><p class=\"ktw-kicker\">Savory baking<\/p><h1>Hot Honey Jalape\u00f1o Kefir Cornbread<\/h1><p class=\"ktw-lead\">Tender kefir cornbread balances sweet honey with fresh jalape\u00f1o heat. Serve it warm beside chili, grilled meat, soup, or a big salad.<\/p><div class=\"ktw-recipe-facts ktw-recipe-facts--inline\"><div><span>Time<\/span><strong>10 minutes prep, 22 to 26 minutes baking<\/strong><\/div><div><span>Makes<\/span><strong>9 squares<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"ktw-recipe-finished\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/wp-content\/plugins\/kefir-design-system\/assets\/images\/recipes\/hot-honey-jalapeno-kefir-cornbread-finished.webp\" width=\"1448\" height=\"1086\" alt=\"A finished serving of hot honey jalape\u00f1o kefir cornbread\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure>\t\t<\/div><\/header>\n\t\t\t<nav class=\"ktw-article-utility\" aria-label=\"Recipe tools\" data-ktw-save-scope=\"recipe\">\n\t\t<button type=\"button\" data-ktw-save aria-pressed=\"false\"><i class=\"fa-regular fa-bookmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span>Save<\/span><\/button>\t\t<button type=\"button\" data-ktw-utility-copy><i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span>Copy<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t<button type=\"button\" data-ktw-print><i class=\"fa-solid fa-print\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span>Print<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t<p class=\"screen-reader-text\" role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" data-ktw-utility-status><\/p>\n\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t<section class=\"ktw-section ktw-section--cream\"><div class=\"ktw-shell ktw-recipe-grid\">\n\t\t\t<aside class=\"ktw-recipe-ingredients\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ktw-eyebrow\">What you need<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>300 g self-rising cornmeal mix<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon baking soda<\/li><li>2 large eggs, at room temperature<\/li><li>360 ml plain milk kefir<\/li><li>60 ml hot honey, plus more for serving<\/li><li>50 g fresh jalape\u00f1o, finely chopped<\/li><li>70 g unsalted butter, melted and cooled<\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ktw-recipe-method\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ktw-eyebrow\">Make it<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Method<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Heat the oven to 200\u00b0C. Grease a 23 cm square pan.<\/li><li>Whisk the cornmeal mix and baking soda in a large bowl.<\/li><li>Whisk the eggs, kefir, hot honey, and cooled butter in another bowl.<\/li><li>Fold wet into dry with the jalape\u00f1o just until no dry pockets remain.<\/li><li>Bake for 22 to 26 minutes, until golden and a skewer has no wet batter. Rest 10 minutes before cutting.<\/li><\/ol>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ktw-recipe-why\"><h3>Why these flavors work<\/h3><p>Kefir and baking soda make the crumb soft and light. Honey rounds off the jalape\u00f1o heat without turning the bread into cake.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ktw-recipe-help\" aria-label=\"Storage, substitutions, and quick fixes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><h3>Store it<\/h3><p>Cool completely, cover, and use within 2 days, or freeze individual squares.<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><h3>A substitution that works<\/h3><p>Use ordinary honey and a pinch of chili flakes, or remove the jalape\u00f1o seeds for less heat.<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><h3>If the texture is wrong<\/h3><p>A crumbly slice needs a little more cooling time. A gummy center needs several more minutes in the oven.<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"ktw-section\"><div class=\"ktw-shell ktw-next-step\"><div><p class=\"ktw-eyebrow\">Keep exploring<\/p><h2>Find another way to use kefir<\/h2><\/div><a data-no-translation-href class=\"ktw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/recipes\/\">Browse all recipes<\/a><\/div><\/section>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":869,"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions\/869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kefir.tw\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}