| 2 cups cornmeal 1 cup flour 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 T. sugar 1/2 cup chopped onions 1/2 cup buttermilk 3/4 cup water 1/2 cup melted butter 1 egg In a medium bowl, sift together with a wire whisk or a slotted spoon, cornmeal, flour, baking power, soda, salt, and sugar; Add onions, buttermilk and water; mix well. Add butter and egg. Blend. Don't over mix, small lumps are ok. Drop by Tablespoons into a pre-heated deep fat fryer of olive oil, {or any oil you prefer} 370°. Cook until golden brown. Serve hot with butter and honey. Yield; about 30 hush puppies. Make your own butter milk; 1cup sweet milk 1 T. lemon juice or vinegar Stir together and let set 5 minutes
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