Joyce’s Recipe

Yearling Florida hushpuppies

Old-fashioned goodness from Cross Creek at The Yearling Restaurants, compliments of the first owners, the Herbert family

2 onions, chopped

1 ¼ cups self-rising corn meal

2 ½ to 3 ounces grapefruit juice

1 tablespoon baking powder

1 ½ cups self-rising flour

¼ cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar

Frying oil

1.

Mix all ingredients except oil together. Mixture will be dry. Coat top with oil. Let rise 30 minutes to 1 hour.

2.

Shape into walnut-size balls. Fry in oil, taking care that the inside cooks and the outside is golden brown.

3.

Sprinkle with sugar.

Yield: 3 to 4 dozen

Preparation Time: 1 hour/5 minutes

Cooking Time: 5 to 15 minutes

The Yearling Restaurant, Cross Creek, Florida
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