Justin Wilson: How To Cook Hush Puppies
Justin Wilson: How To Cook Hush Puppies
There's nothing quite like hush puppies straight out of the fryer. Justin Wilson's recipe is the perfect blend of cornmeal and spices, resulting in a crispy exterior and flavorful interior.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup of cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup of flour
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of soda
  • 1 egg (beaten)
  • 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
  • 3/4 to 1 cup of milk butter
  • vegetable oil (for frying)

DIRECTIONS

  1. Combine all dry ingredients.
  2. Add egg, buttermilk and onions.
  3. Mix well.
  4. Drop in deep hot oil by spoonsful and brown on all sides.

 

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