Hush puppy grits (tht)

14 To 15

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Beaten egg
½cupButtermilk
1cupGrits
¼cupAllpurpose flour
2teaspoonsSugar
¾teaspoonBaking powder
¼teaspoonBaking soda
¼teaspoonSea salt
Shortening or cooking oil for deepfat frying
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Recipe by: TOO HOT TAMALES SHOW #TH6285 Preparation Time: In a bowl stir together the egg and buttermilk. In another bowl combine the grits, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and ¼ teaspoon sea salt. Add the egg mixture to the grits mixture. Stir just until moist.

Heat the shortening to 375 degrees. Drop the batter by tablespoons into the deep hot fat. Fry about 3 minutes or until golden brown, turning once.

Drain the hush puppies on paper towels.

Yield: 14 to 15