Sherby's Southern Fried Squash Patties

• yellow squash, uncooked and grated↗2 cups
• onions, grated↗2 teaspoons
• sugar↗2 teaspoons
• salt↗1⁄2 teaspoon
• pepper↗1⁄4 teaspoon
• flour↗6 tablespoons
• egg↗1
• butter↗4 tablespoons

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Combine the grated squash and onion and mix well.

2. 2

   Add sugar, salt, pepper, blending completely.

3. 3

   Allow this mixture to sit for 30 minutes, then drain it well.

4. 4

   Add the flour and egg and stir well.

5. 5

   Melt the butter in a frying pan.

6. 6

   Drop the squash mixture by spoonfuls into the butter and fry until golden brown.