Jalapeno Hushpuppies (Emeril Lagasse) |
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Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Recipe from New New Orleans Cooking, by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch. Published by William and Morrow, 1993. Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal |
1/2 cup flour |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
1 teaspoon salt |
1 teaspoons hot sauce |
1/4 cup minced onions |
2 fresh jalapenos, minced |
2 eggs, beaten |
1/2 cup milk |
essence, recipe follows |
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika |
2 tablespoons salt |
2 tablespoons garlic powder |
1 tablespoon black pepper |
1 tablespoon onion powder |
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper |
1 tablespoon dried leaf oregano |
1 tablespoon dried thyme |
Directions:
1. Preheat the fryer to 365 degrees. In a mixing bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, hot sauce, onions, and jalapenos, together. Stir in the eggs and milk. Mix until fully incorporated. Fry 1 tablespoon of the batter at a time. Fry the hushpuppies for 2-3 minutes or until they are golden brown. Stirring constantly will ensure over-all browning. Remove from the oil and drain on a paper-lined plate. Season with Essence. 2. Essence (Emeril's Creole Seasoning): 3. Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container. 4. Yield: about 2/3 cup |
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