Zucchini Basil Hush Puppies

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, plus more, torn, for serving
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 1 clove garlic, grated
• 1/2 lemon, zested, plus 1 tablespoon juice
• Hot sauce, to taste
• 1 medium zucchini, grated
• 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 teaspoons kosher salt
• 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 1/2 cups low-fat buttermilk, well shaken
• 1 large egg
• 3 scallions, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced
• 1 ear corn, kernels removed
• 1/4 cup (not tightly packed) fresh basil leaves, chiffonade
• Canola oil, for frying
• Sea salt, for sprinkling

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