Mom's Cajun Hush Puppies
If you're craving authentic Southern comfort food, look no further than Mom's Cajun Hush Puppies. These delectable little morsels are a staple of Cajun cuisine and are sure to satisfy your craving for a taste of the Deep South. Made from a simple batter of cornmeal, flour, buttermilk, and a blend of spices, these crispy, golden-brown fritters are a perfect accompaniment to any meal or a delightful snack on their own.
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
24 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
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.
Step 2
Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Step 3
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.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
348
Calories
10g
Fat
57g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Complement
Mom's Cajun Hush Puppies are the perfect blend of savory and sweet, with a slight kick of heat from the Cajun spices. Each bite is bursting with flavor, and the crispy exterior gives way to a soft, fluffy interior that will leave you craving more. Whether you're enjoying them alongside a plate of fried catfish or as a side to a steaming bowl of gumbo, Mom's Cajun Hush Puppies are a must-try for anyone looking to experience the true taste of the South. So, grab a handful of these irresistible treats and transport yourself to a cozy Southern kitchen with every delicious bite.
