Cheddar & Chive Hushpuppies
Ingredients
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 3/4 cup self rising flour
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 small sweet onion grated
- 1/4 cup chives or green onion tops chopped
- 2 oz sharp cheddar cheese grated
- 1 cup non fat buttermilk
- 1 egg
- peanut oil for frying
Instructions
- Preheat oil in fryer or dutch oven to 350.
- Mix remaining ingredients in a large bow until well combined.
- Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls into hot oil, in small batches.
- Fry 2-3 minutes and drain well on paper towels.
- Salt immediately and serve or keep warm in a 200 degree oven. Makes about 16