HUSH PUPPIES

Ingredients

• 1 cup yellow cornmeal
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 egg,  beaten
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1  onion, finely chopped
• Oil for frying

Directions

1. In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt. Whisk the egg, milk and onion; add to dry ingredients and mix til combined.
2. In a deep- fryer or skillet, heat oil . Drop batter by teaspoonfuls into oil. Fry 2 to 2-1/2 minutes or until golden brown. Be sure not to make them too big, or they will not cook on the inside.
3.  Drain on paper towels. Serve warm. 
4. makes approx 4 servings.