Rhode Island Johnny Cake

1 cup white cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup boiling water
1 teaspoon sugar (optional)
1/2 cup milk (approximately)
Butter
Syrup

Combine cornmeal and salt in a bowl. Gradually stir in water. Add sugar and enough milk to make batter thicker than pancake batter. Spoon onto hot, greased griddle. Cook 8 to 10 minutes on one side, then turn and brown other side. Split and serve with butter and syrup.

Makes 14

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