Hush Puppies

By jre123

Ingredients

• 8 cups vegtable oil for frying
• 3 cups cornmeal
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
• 1-1/2 cups water
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 egg beaten
• 1 small onion, minced

Details

Servings 6
Adapted from allrecipes.com

Preparation

Step 1

1. Heat vegtable oil to 365 degrees F.

2. In large mixing bowl, combine cornmeal, baking powder, salt, milk, and water. Mix in egg and chopped onion.

3. Shape the batter into small balls, approximately 1 tsp each.

4. Use a long handleed spoon to gently slide the hush puppies into hot oil. Cook 8 to 10 at a time, until golden brown.Remove from oil with a slotted spoon, and roll on paper towels to briefly drain. Serve hot.