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hush puppy

NOUN
deep-fried cornbread ball
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But the true mark of a great hush puppy is its texture — a crisp exterior that yields to a soft, fluffy center — and this recipe produces exactly that.

From Washington Post Jul. 6, 2022

Get the terrific pork, flavorful hash and crunchy hush puppy balls. 803-652-2919; no website.

From Washington Post Aug. 1, 2016

“Never thought a granddaughter of mine wouldn’t know what a hush puppy is!”

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

The boys swiped one more hush puppy each and trotted back toward their houses.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper



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