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    Jalapeno and Shrimp Hush Puppies


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    1/4 cup minced onion
    1/4 pound raw shrimp, shelled, deveined
    1 whole jalapeno, seeded and minced
    1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley
    2 teaspoons vegetable oil
    2 cups white cornmeal
    1 tablespoon all purpose flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 1/2 cups water
    1 egg, lightly beaten
    1 tablespoon melted bacon drippings
    oil, sufficient for deep frying

    Saute onion, shrimp, jalapeno and parsley in 2 teaspoons oil, 1 to 2 minutes. Set aside. Mix together cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt. Bring 1 1/2 cups water to roiling boil. Take pan off heat. Pour in cornmeal mixture, beat well. Cool 2 to 3 minutes. Add sauteed ingredients, egg, bacon grease, beating well after each addition. Completed dough should be fairly dry but not cohesive. Cool. Fill pan with 3 to 4 inches of oil. Bring to 375F. Drop full teaspoons of dough into hot oil and fry about 1 minute until golden brown and cooked through. Drain and serve hot. Makes about 30.

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