Hush puppies

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupYellow cornmeal
¼cupFlour
teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
1Egg, beaten
¾cupMilk
1Sm. onion, finely chopped
Oil for deep-fat frying

Directions

"Mom is well known for her wonderful hush puppies. Her recipe is easy to prepare and gives tasty results. The chopped onion adds to the great flavor." - Mary McGuire In a medium bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt; mix well. Add the egg, milk and onion; stir just until mixed. In a deep-fat fryer or electric skillet, heat oil to 365 degrees. Drop batter by teaspoonfuls into oil. Fry 2 to 2½ minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm.

From: "Taste of Home" Magazine, April/May 1995