Hush Puppies

The first time I cooked these my Mom was frying shrimp. I asked if she could prepare hush puppies. She asked if I could do them as she had her hands full. As it turned out, my hush puppies came out great. Mom said they were better than hers.

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
• 1/2 cup all purpose flour
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/8 tsp black pepper
• 1/8 tsp red pepper
• 3/4 cup milk
• ½ cup finely chopped onion (or 1/4 onion and 1/4 green onion)
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1/4 cup finely chopped parsley (optional)

Directions