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Hush Puppies Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time20 minsCook Time40 minsTotal Time1 hr

?There is no one definitive recipe for hush puppies, as there are many regional variations. However, most recipes for hush puppies include cornmeal, flour, milk, eggs, and baking soda, and are fried in oil.

 1 cup (225 ml) yellow cornmeal
 ½ cup (125 ml) flour
 1 tsp (5 ml) baking powder
 1 tsp (5 ml) salt
 ½ tsp (2 ml) soda
 ½ tsp (2 ml) garlic powder
 ½ onion salt
 1 egg, beaten well
 1 cup (225 ml) buttermilk (start with 3/4 cup (175 ml)
 ¼ cup (60 ml) chopped green onion
 1/4 cup (60 ml) freshly grated parmesan cheese or 1 cup (225 ml) corn
1

Mix lightly.

2

Form into walnut-sized balls.

3

Deep fry at 375 degrees (200 C.) F., turning once.

4

Drain well.