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CAJUN HUSH PUPPIES



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This recipe has been submitted for play in ZWT9 - Cajun/Creole. This recipe is from cookbook Cajun Cooking by Better Homes and Gardens. It is said that early settlers hushed their barking dogs by tossing them these bready little morsels. I know I'd stop barking for a few of these....Yum!!

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 18 hush puppies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 large egg, beaten
1/2 cup buttermilk or 1/2 cup sour milk
1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon water
3/4 cup cornmeal
1/4 cup flour
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
vegetable oil, for deep frying or vegetable shortening

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl stir the egg, buttermilk, green onions and water together.
  • In a medium bowl combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and pepper.
  • Add the egg mixture to dry ingredients, stirring until just moistened.
  • In a heavy saucepan or deep fryer, heat abut 2 inches of oil or shortening to 375 degrees.
  • Drop batter by tablespoons into hot fat.
  • Fry a few at a time, for 2 minutes, turning once.
  • Drain on paper towels, keep warm in a 325 degree oven until they are all fried.

HUSH PUPPIES



Hush Puppies image

Simple yet good.

Provided by Brittney Tun

Categories     Side Dish     Hushpuppie Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 quart vegetable oil for frying, or as needed
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup self-rising cornmeal
½ onion, minced
½ cup milk
1 egg, beaten
1 stalk celery, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pinch Cajun seasoning, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Mix flour, cornmeal, onion, milk, egg, celery, garlic, and Cajun seasoning in a bowl.
  • Drop ping pong ball-sized balls of batter, about 5 at a time, into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove hush puppies with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Repeat with remaining batter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372.3 calories, Carbohydrate 31.9 g, Cholesterol 48.9 mg, Fat 24.8 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 404.5 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

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