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Hush Puppies

Hush Puppies — a recipe imported from the Wikibooks Cookbook.

Total 00:07
Yield 8–10

Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • 1½ cups yellow corn meal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1¾ teaspoons salt
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions
  • 1 cup milk
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1
    Pour oil 3–4 inches (7.5 cm to 10 cm) deep in a pan and preheat to 370°F (~190°C).
  2. 2
    In bowl mix cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cayenne.
  3. 3
    Mix in eggs, green onions, milk, and ¼ cup vegetable oil.
  4. 4
    Spoon 6–7 tablespoons of the batter into preheated oil.
  5. 5
    Fry, stirring constantly for overall browning, until golden brown.
  6. 6
    Remove from heat and drain on paper towels.
Category
Side Dishes
Method
Frying
Cuisine
Southern

Dietary Information

Vegetarian

Recipe Attribution