1 3/4 c. corn meal
4 tbsp. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
6 tsp. finely chopped onion
1 egg, beaten
2 c. boiling water

Mix all dry ingredients. Add chopped onions and beaten egg. Pour boiling water over this mixture. Stirring until the mixture is smooth. Add more water to this if batter needs to be thick, enough to hold shape. Drop by teaspoonsful in to deep hot fat.