"It's game time. Forget your standard issue party foods and make a batch of these cheesy, crispy, and a little spicy, hush puppies. Paired with a creamy ranch avocado dip, they are perfect addition to your Super Bowl festivities. Having a large gathering? This recipe easily doubles (or triples) to accommodate any size party...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 Cup yellow cornmeal
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1 1/2 Tablespoon all purpose flour
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1 1/2 Tablespoon tablespoons sugar
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3/4 Teaspoon coarse kosher salt
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1/2 Teaspoon baking powder
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1/4 Teaspoon baking soda
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1/4 Teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1/2 Cup buttermilk, well shaken
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2 Tablespoon beaten egg
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1 1/2 Tablespoon chopped seeded jalapeño chile
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5 Ounces extra sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
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Canola oil or vegetable oil for frying
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1 lime
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1/2 Cup mayonaise
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1/2 Cup sour cream
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1/2 Tablespoon lemon juice
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1/2 Tablespoon olive oil
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3 Tablespoon buttermilk
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1/2 Small red onion
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1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt
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1 Avocado (peeled, seeded and diced)