Ingredients

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
  
• 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  
• 1/4 cup sugar
  
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
  
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
  
• 1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  
• 2 eggs
  
• 1 cup milk
  
• 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
  
• 1 cup shredded smoked cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
  
• Desired toppings (such as sunflower seeds, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, pine nuts, thin strips of roasted sweet peppers, or additional shredded smoked cheddar cheese)