Sage Cornbread

Preheat the oven 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Slice the bacon into little pieces. Grease the pan with bacon drippings.

Mix all the ingredients together except the water, and bacon pieces.

Add the baking soda to the water let sit 3 minutes. Then add to the cornbread mixture.

Pour into the hot skillet greased with the lard.

Add bacon pieces on top of the mixture.

Put into hot oven and bake. 40-45 minutes until the bacon gets done but make sure that everything is cooked through.

Remove from oven add a sprinkle of kosher salt on top, and let cool and serve. I hope you enjoy!!!