Corn Dogs
/Hot dogs
1 cup flour 1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 T. baking powder 4 tsp. sugar
1 ¼ tsp. salt ½ tsp. paprika
1 T. dry mustard 1 cup milk
1 egg, beaten 5 drops hot pepper sauce
3 T. vegetable oil Wooden skewers
Vegetable oil for deep frying
Directions: Sift together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, sugar, salt, paprika, and
dry mustard into mixing bowl. Stir in milk, egg, hot pepper sauce, and 3 T. oil. Stir
well to move lumps or use mixer.
Heat at least 3 inches of oil to 375 degrees in deep fryer.
Lightly roll hot dots in the 3 T. flour (Batter will adhere best when suface is
completely dry. Insert skewers into hot dog. Pour batter into tall drinking glass for
easy dipping. Dip hot dog into batter, turning to coat evenly. Drain off excess
batter.
Fry in oil until golden brown, 2 or 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Serve with
mustard or ketchup, if desired. Makes 16 to 20 corn dogs.
Comment: A large batch, may want to cut in half. Pepper sauce may be too much
for some people.