hush puppies
noun/ˈhʌʃ pʌpiz/
/ˈhʌʃ pʌpiz/
[plural]- small fried cakes made of cornmeal, eaten especially in the southern US
黄金玉米球（尤见于美国南部的一种糕点，用玉米粉炸成小球状） CultureHush puppies are usually eaten with fish. According to tradition, hush puppies were thrown to hungry dogs to keep them quiet, and this is the origin of their name.