Hush puppies

Hush Puppies (Wheat-Free)
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Hush puppies are a deep-fried fritter, particularly popular in the Southern US, and made primarily from cornmeal. They've grown in popularity since they were first invented, probably sometime before the Civil War.

Hush Puppies - a dish made of fried cornmeal batter. The term is said to have originated at a southern fish fry where the cooks fried extra bits of fish batter to throw to the noisy dogs to hush the puppies.
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Hush puppies
A Southern deep fried food consisting of corn meal, milk, onions, baking powder, etc.
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Baked Hush Puppies
From Kellogg's
These small cornbread dumplings flavored with green onions are a Southern specialty. We made them healthier by baking them instead of frying.

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river fish is named for its distinctive appearance, having long whisker-like feelers. A popular fish (now mostly cultivated) because of its reasonable cost, mild flavor, firm flesh and small number of bones. Best fried and served with hush puppies.

The word hushpuppy is thought to have come from the fact that, to keep dogs quiet, civil war-era cooks would toss scraps of fried batter to them with the admoniton, "Hush, puppy!"
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hush puppies Deep-fried cornmeal dumplings, sometimes flavored with
chopped onions, usually eaten as a savory accompaniment to fried
fish; from the southern U.S..
ice See water ice.

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