Recipe - Hush Puppies

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. baking soda
• 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper
• 1 large egg
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 1 cup minced onion
• 2-3 tablespoons chopped/seeded jalapeno pepper (optional)
• 2 cups vegetable oil