Hush Puppies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. flour
4 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
onions to taste, finely chopped
1 c. cornmeal, not self-rising
1/4 tsp. salt
1 1/8 c. milk

Preparation

Mix all dry ingredients.
Add onions and milk.
Drop by spoonfuls into hot shortening, about 3 inches deep.
Cook until golden brown.