Hush Puppies

A classic southern side dish, deep-fried until golden brown.

Preparation time: 10 Minutes

Cooking time: 5 Minutes

Total duration: 15 Minutes

Each hush puppy has approximately 60 calories, 3 grams of fat, 7 grams of carbohydrates, and 1 gram of protein.

Hush Puppies are a popular side dish in the southern United States. They are made from a cornmeal dough that is seasoned with garlic and onion, then deep-fried until golden brown. They are traditionally served with fried fish and seafood.

Ingredients

Side Dish Fried easy Southern Cornmeal Side Dish
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short description

In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, onion powder, and garlic powder.
In another bowl, whisk together buttermilk and egg.
Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients.
Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F.
Drop batter by rounded teaspoonfuls into the oil.
Fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes.

detailed description

Firstly, gather all your ingredients and have them ready for use.
In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, onion powder, and garlic powder. Stir until the ingredients are well mixed.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk and egg until well blended.
Gradually stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until a dough forms.
Heat the oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F.
Using a spoon, drop the batter by rounded teaspoonfuls into the hot oil. Be careful not to overcrowd the pot.
Fry the hush puppies until they are golden brown, about 5 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to remove them from the oil and drain on paper towels.

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