Howlin' Hush Puppies

These hush puppies (or fritters) are quick, easy and naturally gluten free.

1 c. stone ground  cornmeal

1 t. baking powder

1/2 t. salt

1 fresh red or green jalapeno, finely chopped

1 small onion, finely chopped

1 lg. egg

1/2 c. Half-n-Half

Mix all ingredients.  Drop by spoonfuls into deep fryer or hot oil (a cookie scoop works great.)  Cook 3-4 minutes, flipping half way.  Remove and drain on paper towel.   

Makes 12 large fritters.