Hush Puppies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. cornmeal
1 onion, chopped
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder
3/4 to 1 c. milk
1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
pinch of sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 Tbsp. shortening, melted

Preparation

Sift flour, meal, salt and baking powder together.
Add egg and milk and mix into dry ingredients.
Add chopped onion.
Drop from tablespoon into deep, hot fat.
Fry until golden brown.