Corn Meal Mush

This recipe is taken from Depression Era Recipes Cookbook.

1 c. of corn meal
1 c. of cold water
1 t. salt
4 c. boiling water

Mix together corn meal, cold water and salt. Pour boiling water into top of double boiler. Slowly stir in corn meal mixture. Cook over high heat for about 3 minutes. Cover and steam for about 30 minutes. Serve with Maple Syrup. If there is any left, shape them into patties and fry them up for lunch.