Sides ⚜️ Cajun 30 min meal

Hush Puppies

Crisp, golden cornmeal fritters with a soft middle and a hint of spring onion. Perfect with any fish.

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  • Time30 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £1.32 a head

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Mix the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, Cajun seasoning and salt in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Whisk the egg and milk together, then stir into the dry mix with the spring onions until just combined.

  3. 3

    Heat the oil in a deep pan to a medium heat. A drop of batter should sizzle and float.

  4. 4

    Drop in heaped tablespoons of batter, 5 or 6 at a time. Fry for 3 minutes, turning, until deep golden.

    3 min
  5. 5

    Drain on kitchen paper and serve hot with a dip of your choice.

Double check before you cook. Recipes can contain mistakes. Any diet labels come from the ingredients as written in this recipe and are a guide, not a guarantee. Always check every ingredient and the packet label for allergens and cross contamination, and ask your doctor or dietitian what is right for you, especially with coeliac disease, diabetes or a serious allergy. This is not medical advice.

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