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Broccoli Puffs

1 (10 ounce) package FROZEN broccoli IN CHEESE SAUCE

1 1/2 cup yellow corn meal

1/2 cup flour

2 tablespoons sugar

1 1/4 teaspoons garlic salt...OR TO TASTE

1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

1 teaspoon salt...OR TO TASTE

3/4 cup milk

1 egg

Cook broccoli according to package directions. Cut into 1/2 inch pieces. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup..level off. In a medium bowl, combine corn meal, flour, sugar, garlic salt, baking powder and salt. Stir in broccoli in cheese sauce, milk and egg. The batter should be fairly thick. Allow the batter to set for at least 5-10 minutes. In a deep fryer or a heavy pan, drop batter by teaspoons 1 1/2 inches of HOT oil (375*) Fry til golden brown turning once. Drain on paper towels.