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Corn Dogs

Corn Dogs are made by skewering hot dogs on sticks, dipping in batter and frying until golden brown. This recipe makes 8 regular corn dogs or 16 mini corn dogs.
Author Fareen Jadavji Jessa

Ingredients

  • 8 hot dogs
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour + 2 tbsp for dredging
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • vegetable oil

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a pot or a deep fryer to 350 F.
  • In a bowl, combine the dry ingredients – ½ cup flour, cornmeal, sugar, salt and baking powder.
  • In another bowl, combine the egg and milk and add this to the dry ingredients. Let the batter sit for a few minutes and then transfer to a tall glass.
  • Dry off the hot dogs with a paper towel and roll them in 2 tbsp of flour. For mini corn dogs, cut them in half.
  • Insert a bamboo skewer or a popsicle stick into each hot dog.
  • Dip each hot dog into the batter, rolling to cover the whole dog. Fry each corn dog for a few minutes until golden brown.
  • Serve immediately with ketchup and mustard.