Hush Puppies
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Vegan American

Hush Puppies

Crisp, golden cornmeal fritters with a tender, savory center and a gentle sweetness from onion. These classic Southern American hush puppies are ideal alongside fried fish, barbecue, or a bowl of beans.

35 min 6 Portionen Medium
Alle Rezepte

Zubereitung

1
Whisk the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl until evenly combined and no streaks remain.
2
Stir in the minced onion and water until a thick, cohesive batter forms. Let it stand for 10 minutes so the cornmeal hydrates; it should hold a soft mound on a spoon.
3
Pour the oil into a heavy Dutch oven to a depth of at least 5 cm and heat it to 175°C over medium-high heat. Set a wire rack over a baking sheet for draining.
4
Using two teaspoons or a small scoop, carefully drop 25 to 30 g portions of batter into the oil, working in batches and leaving space between them. Fry for 2 to 3 minutes, turning occasionally, until evenly deep golden brown and cooked through.
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5
Transfer the hush puppies to the wire rack with a slotted spoon and season lightly with additional salt if desired. Return the oil to 175°C before frying the next batch.
6
Serve the hush puppies immediately while the crust is crisp and the centers are warm, with your chosen dipping sauce or alongside the main dish.
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Warum dieses Rezept gelingt

A balanced cornmeal-and-flour batter gives the fritters a crisp shell without making them dense, while onion and a little sugar bring the savory-sweet character associated with classic hush puppies. Resting the batter hydrates the cornmeal and improves the tender texture.

Aufbewahren und Aufwärmen

So bewahrst du es auf

Cool completely, then refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days. For longer storage, freeze in a single layer and transfer to a freezer bag for up to 1 month.

So wärmst du es auf

Reheat refrigerated or frozen hush puppies on a baking sheet at 200°C until hot and crisp, about 8 to 12 minutes; avoid microwaving, which softens the crust.

Nährwerte / Portion

207kcal
3,31 gEiweiß
35,22 gKohlenhydrate
6,32 gFett
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Veröffentlicht 14 Aug. 2026 · aktualisiert 15 Aug. 2026