2 c. cornmeal
2 tbsp. flour
1 onion, chopped
1/4 c. milk
2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder
1 egg
1 or 2 tsp. red pepper
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped

Pour enough boiling water over meal, salt, flour, chopped onion and pepper to form a stiff mush. Add this to milk; mix well. Beat in egg and baking powder. Drop by spoonfuls in deep hot oil. Fry until golden brown.