Hush Puppies
Immagine generata dall'IA
Vegano 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 porzioni Medium
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Come preparare

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.
Hush puppies frying until golden brown Immagine generata dall'IA
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.
Golden hush puppies served with dipping sauce Immagine generata dall'IA

Perché questa ricetta funziona

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.

Conservazione e riscaldamento

Come conservarla

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.

Come riscaldarla

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.

Nutrizione / porzione

207kcal
3,31 gproteine
35,22 gcarboidrati
6,32 ggrassi
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Pubblicata il 14 ago 2026 · aggiornata il 15 ago 2026