Best 7 Peppery Hush Puppies Recipes

SOUTHERN HUSHPUPPIES RECIPE

Steps:

• Place flour in a medium sized mixing bowl.
• Add the corn meal.
• Add the sugar.
• Add the salt.
• Mix all the dry ingredients together.
• Gradually add enough warm water to make a thick batter. Set aside.
• Heat cooking oil in a deep pot until oil reaches 350F degrees for frying.
• Scoop batter by the Tablespoonful and carefully drop into the hot oil.
• Let the puppies cook until golden brown on the bottom.
• Flip puppies over in the oil if they do not flip on their own.
• Fry until golden brown all over.
• Remove when done and place in a paper towel lined bowl to cool.
• Enjoy!

SPICY HUSH PUPPIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, pancake mix, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, beat the egg, buttermilk, oil, jalapenos, onion and pepper sauce. Stir into dry ingredients just until combined., In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Drop batter by rounded tablespoonfuls into oil. Fry for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm.

HUSH PUPPIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, pepper, salt, sugar, baking soda and cayenne. In another bowl, gently mix the buttermilk, scallions and eggs.
• Whisk the wet and dry ingredients together until just combined, then rest the batter for 10 minutes.
• In a 6-quart stockpot, pour enough oil to fill the pan about a third of the way. Heat over medium heat until a deep-frying thermometer inserted in the oil reaches 350 to 360 degrees F. Drop small scoops or rounded tablespoons of the batter into the oil in batches of eight. As soon as the hush puppies start to float, use tongs to rotate and cook until both sides are crisp and light golden brown, 60 to 90 seconds. It helps to put a pasta strainer on top of the hush puppies at this point to keep them submerged. Use a slotted spoon to remove the hush puppies, and transfer to a clean brown paper bag to remove excess grease. Repeat for the remaining batter, about 24 hush puppies total.
• Serve the hush puppies steaming hot.

JALAPENO HUSHPUPPIES

Steps:

• Heat the oil to 350 degrees F. in a deep-fryer or Dutch oven.
• In a 1-quart mixing bowl, stir the cornmeal, flour, onion, jalapeno, corn, and eggs, until blended. Allow to stand 5 minutes.
• Drop the batter by teaspoonfuls into the hot oil. Don't overcrowd; leave room for the hushpuppies to be turned. Cook the hushpuppies until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Remove from the oil with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Keep the cooked hushpuppies warm in an oven while cooking the remaining batter. Lightly sprinkle with salt and pepper, to taste, and transfer them to a serving dish. Serve with Paula Deen's Sweet and Spicy Chili Sauce, if desired.

QUICK JALAPENO HUSH PUPPIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, beat the eggs, milk, jalapenos, onion and hot sauce. Stir into dry ingredients just until combined., In a cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat oil to 375°. Drop tablespoons of batter, a few at a time, into hot oil. Fry until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm.

MOM'S CAJUN HUSH PUPPIES

Steps:

• Mix flour, cornmeal, sugar, Parmesan cheese, baking powder, salt, black pepper, eggs, bell peppers, onions, cream-style corn, whole kernel corn, and pimento peppers in a large bowl.
• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Drop 6 to 8 tablespoon-sized balls of batter into the hot oil; fry until each hush puppy is golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove hush puppies with a slotted spoon and place on a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with any remaining batter.

CAPTAIN BUDDY'S PEPPERY HUSH PUPPIES

Steps:

• Sift cornmeal,flour,baking powder,salt and soda into large bowl.; make a well in the center.
• Add 2 cups beer or milk, onion,egg,parsley and pepper.
• Stir quickly until just combined; do not overmix.
• Add remaining 1/2 cup beer or milk if batter is too thick, it should be the consistancy of porridge.
• Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Heat oil in electric skillet or wok, deep fryer, or large saucepan to 365 degrees.
• Drop batter by rounded teaspoonful into hot oil and fry, turning once, until richly browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
• Drain on paper towels, transfer to serving platter and keep warm in oven.
• Repeat with remaining batter; serve hot.