Really tasty Hush Puppies recipe?

Question

hmm...I think the first answer is missing something. Maybe eggs or levening?

Answer 1

Amazing Hush Puppies:

40 min 10 min prep
4 1/2 dozen

1 3/4 cups self-rising cornmeal mix
1 1/2 cups self-rising flour
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 cups milk
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup minced onions
1/4 cup diced canned jalapeno peppers
vegetable oil

1. Combine first 7 ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
2. Add milk, buttermilk, and egg; mix until blended.
3. Stir in the onion and peppers.
4. Carefully drop batter by level tablespoonfuls into deep hot oil (370 degrees).
5. Fry 3-5 minutes, turning once, until hush puppies are golden brown.
6. Drain on paper towels.

Answer 2

corn meal buttermilk and diced onions