Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb. yellow squash
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2/3 c. all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 c. corn meal
  • 2 medium onions, grated
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • vegetable oil

Method

  • Cook squash in boiling water for 10 to 15 minutes or until tender.
  • Drain; mash enough squash to measure 2 cups.
  • Reserve any leftover for use in other recipes.
  • Combine 2 cups squash with egg.
  • Combine flour, corn meal, baking powder and salt; stir well. Add squash mixture and onions; stir until blended.
  • Drop mixture by teaspoonful into hot oil.
  • Cook until golden brown, turning only once.