Corn Dogs
Corn dog, pronto pup, pogos, hot dog on a stick... whatever you call it, make it hot and fresh with this fair-worthy recipe!
INGREDIENTS
1 small egg
1/2 cup sugar
1 tsp honey
10-12 hot dogs
10-12 wood skewers
Oil for deep frying (at least 2-3” deep)
1/2 cup cornmeal
3/4 cup flour
1/2 cup flour (for dusting hot dogs)
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1/2-1 cup milk
DIRECTIONS
Combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, egg, sugar, and honey
Add milk until batter has a thick pancake-type consistency (tip: too much milk and the batter won’t stick on hot dogs, too little and the batter will crack when frying)
Dry off hot dogs with paper towels. Lightly coat with flour and skewer through the center of the corndog
Heat oil to 370° F
Pour batter into a tall glass for easy dipping
Dip skewered hot dogs into the batter mix and coat evenly
Fry until golden brown for approximately 2 minutes
Let cool and drain on a paper towel or wire rack