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Crispy Homemade Hush Puppies

Homemade Hush Puppies are golden fried bites made from a seasoned cornbread batter, crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, perfect as a side dish or snack.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box Jiffy cornbread mix
  • ½ cup grated onion
  • 5 tablespoons buttermilk
  • 1 egg beaten
  • ¼ cup panko bread crumbs
  • 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder

Instructions
 

  • Mix all ingredients into a thick batter, do not overmix.
  • Chill batter at least 30 minutes until slightly firm.
  • Heat oil to 350°F to 375°F or 175°C to 190°C.
  • Scoop batter into oil, fry 2 to 3 minutes until golden.
  • Drain on paper towels, serve warm.