Friday, April 27, 2012

Crab Hush Puppies for Fish Fry Friday


The weekends are a great time to try something Fun. I really love this recipe. It's simple and have a great taste. Here is a different spin on Hush Puppies! Try Crab Hush Puppies. 
If you try it, let me know how you like it.






Southern Bell Crab Hushpuppies

Ingredients 
1 cup      self-rising white cornmeal mix
½  cup    self-rising flour
3 tbsp      green onions, thinly sliced
3 tbsp      finely chopped red bell pepper
¼ cup     chopped onion
¼ cup     canned corn (drained).
1 tbsp     sugar
 ¼        teaspoon salt 
  ¼       tsp old bay
Dash of Black Pepper
8           ounces fresh lump crabmeat, picked
1 large    egg
½  cup    mayo (can add more if needed)
Vegetable Oil    
Preparation
Stir together cornmeal mix, flour, green onions, onions, cornbell pepper, sugar, and salt in a large bowl. Stir in crabmeat, egg, and mayo until just moistened. Let stand 10 minutes. Pour oil to depth of 2 inches into a Dutch oven; heat to 360°. Drop batter by tablespoonful into hot oil, and fry, in batches, 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Using an ice cream scoop works well also.


If you try it, let me know how you like it.

From the Heart,
Bridgette 


2 comments:

  1. This definitely sounds good. Will come back and let you know how it turned out when I try it.

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  2. I can't wait to try this one, Kenneth was just talking about not having hush puppies in a long time. Lisa

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