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Hush Puppies

Source
http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/neelys/hot-and-spicy-hush-puppies-recipe/index.html
Yield
4-5 servings
Prep info
20 min prep + 20 min cook
Prep time
Not set
Cook time
40 minutes
Time required
40 minutes
Oven preheat
N/A
Type
Side
Status
Tried
Tags
The Neelys

Ingredients

  • 1 c yellow cornmeal
  • 3/4 c self-raising flour
  • 1 t Salt (Table)
  • 1/2 t Sugar (Granulated)
  • 1 t cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 small sweet onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
  • 4 green onions, finely chopped
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1/4 c cheddar, grated
  • 1 c buttermilk
  • freshly ground black pepper

Method

Preheat the deep fryer to 375F.  

 

Mix all ingredients together into a large mixing bowl to form a thick batter.

 

Dip 2 spoons into water.  Using the spoons, scoop up some of the batter and drop into the hot oil.  Work in batches.  Fry for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown.  Remove and drain on a paper towel lined sheet tray.

Notes