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Hush Puppies

Hush Puppies is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.

Hush Puppies prepared recipe
PrepNot statedCook7 minServes8LevelMedium
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Before you start

A quick setup makes the method easier to follow and keeps important steps from being missed.

Preparation checklist

  • Read all 6 method steps from beginning to end.
  • Measure and arrange all 11 listed ingredients.
  • Set aside about 7 minutes, based on the time recorded by the source.

Recipe notes & preparation tips

⅓ cup minced green onions may be substituted for fresh onions.

Add 6 oz (170 g) pimento cheese to the batter.

Adapted from the source recipe's notes.
Step by step

Method

  1. 01

    Pour oil 3–4 inches (7.5 cm to 10 cm) deep in a pan and preheat to 370°F (~190°C).

  2. 02

    In bowl mix cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cayenne.

  3. 03

    Mix in eggs, green onions, milk, and ¼ cup vegetable oil.

  4. 04

    Spoon 6–7 tablespoons of the batter into preheated oil.

  5. 05

    Fry, stirring constantly for overall browning, until golden brown.

  6. 06

    Remove from heat and drain on paper towels.

Ready to serve

Serve the dish as directed and enjoy it while it is at its best.

Bon appétit — enjoy your meal!
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Source & licence

This recipe was adapted and reformatted from Wikibooks Cookbook . Text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Image: CC BY-SA 3.0, credited to Whitebox; view original image record .

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