Hush Puppies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. yellow cornmeal
1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 egg
1 small onion, chopped
oil for frying
1 c. buttermilk
jalapeno pepper, finely chopped (if desired)

Preparation

In a large mixing bowl, stir together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda.
In separate bowl, mix together egg, onion and buttermilk.
Stir into dry ingredients until blended. Add jalapenos (if desired).
Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls into hot deep fat (370\u00b0) and fry about 1 minute each side, or until golden, turning to brown both sides.