Hush Puppies

Ingredients

  • vegetable oil
  • 1 cup self rising yellow cornmeal mix
  • 1/2 cup self rising flour
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk

Preparation

Step 1

Pour oil to a depth of 2 inches into a dutch oven: heat to 350. Stir together cornmeal and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl. Add buttermilk, stirring just until moistened. (Mixture will be slightly thicker than cake batter).
Drop batter by teaspoonfuls into hot oil, and fry, in batches, 1 to 2 mins or until golden brown, turning often. Drain on a wire rack over paper towels. serve immediately