hush puppies on plate with lemon honey butter - Kate Shungu/The Takeout When you're in the mood for a crispy fried snack, nothing else will really do. One such snack is a hush puppy, which is the ...

How did hush puppies — a deep-fried or baked delicacy from the American South made with cornmeal, egg, butter, baking soda and spices — get their name? A popular internet theory claims escaping slaves ...

What’s simpler than a hush puppy? Make cornmeal batter, drop it in hot oil and call it puppy love. Like most simple things, though, it’s all in the details. Is it white cornmeal or yellow cornmeal?

For 15 years, Mary Ann Williams' workday has begun at 3:30 a.m. when she makes hush puppy batter in the kitchen of Kinlaw's Welcome Grill. "That's my domain right there," said Williams, while pointing ...

Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. What is it about hush puppies that make them so charming? Is it their name? Their lumpy, endearing shape? Perhaps ...

Our callout for hush puppies, those oh-so-Southern fish fry staples, brought in baskets of nominations and applications from puppy lovers of all ages and stripes. This month’s taste testers had plenty ...

You don’t have to tell those of us fortunate enough to live here in our little slice of heaven about the pull of regional pride. As regions go, we are most proud of our shared culture and heritage and ...

Crispy Lake Erie perch, hearty walleye, and a laid-back lakeshore feel make this Port Clinton favorite worth the stop.

When it comes to hush puppies, the Grand Strand pretty much corners the market on the best you can find nationwide. Whether you prefer your little round balls of dough like cornbread, with a touch of ...