Hot water cornbread

Hot water cornbread 2 cups of plain yellow cornmeal salt and garlic powder 2 cups of BOILING hot water oil I add 2 cups of plain yellow cornmeal in a bowl with salt and garlic powder to taste, mix it well. Now I add 2 cups of BOILING hot water to the mix stir to combine. You want the cornmeal to be moist and like a mush texture. Now heat oil in your skillet until hot. Run your hands under cold water, now spoon the cornmeal mixture into your wet hands and mold the cornmeal into an oval shape and fry until golden Brown