"Hush puppies are little nuggets of fried cornbread flavored with thyme, oregano, green onions, and garlic. They are a Southern favorite, often served with fried fish or seafood...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup cornmeal
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup corn flour, available at health food stores
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1 Tablespoon baking powder
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3/4 teaspoon ground red pepper, preferably cayenne
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon black pepper
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1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
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1/4 teaspoon white pepper
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1/8 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
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Other Ingredients:
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1/4 cup green onions, tops only, very finely chopped
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1-1/2 teaspoons garlic, minced
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2 eggs, beaten
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1 cup milk
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2 Tablespoons pork lard, unsalted butter, vegetable oil, chicken fat or bacon drippings
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Vegetable oil for deep frying