2 c. corn meal
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
6 tbsp. chopped onion
2 tbsp. flour
1 tbsp. baking powder
1 egg
2 c. buttermilk

Mix all dry ingredients, add chopped onion; then milk and egg, beaten together. Drop by small spoonsful into boiling deep fat. They will float when done. Drain on paper towels.