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Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread

Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup yellow cornmeal 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons baking powder 2 teaspoons kosher salt 2 cups milk 3 extra-large eggs, lightly beaten 1/2 pound (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted, plus extra to grease the pan 8 ounces aged extra-sharp Cheddar, grated, divided 1/3 cup chopped scallions, white and green parts, plus extra for garnish, 3 scallions 3 tablespoons seeded and minced fresh jalapeno peppers Directions: Combine the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, combine the milk, eggs, and butter. With a wooden spoon, stir the wet ingredients into the dry until most of the lumps are dissolved. Don't overmix! Mix in 2 cups of the grated Cheddar, the scallions and jalapenos, and allow the mixture to sit at room temperature for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 by 13 by 2-inch baking pan. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smo