General Information
NameHushpuppy
Scientific NameNot Available
DescriptionA hushpuppy or cornbread ball is a savory, starch-based food made from cornmeal batter that is deep fried or baked in small ball or sphere shapes, or occasionally oblong or ring shapes. Hushpuppies are frequently served as a side dish, usually at seafood restaurants in the United States. Typical hushpuppy ingredients include cornmeal, wheat flour, eggs, salt, baking soda, milk or buttermilk, and water, and may include onion, spring onion (scallion), garlic, whole kernel corn, and peppers. Sometimes pancake batter is used. [Wikipedia]
Primary IDFOOD00762
Picture787
Classification
GroupDishes
Sub-GroupAmerican cuisine
Taxonomy
Lineage
ITIS IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDHushpuppy
Composition
Compounds
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References
Content Reference— U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page.