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Spicy Corn Dogs

Cultural Context

Spicy corn dogs are a beloved fair and street food in the United States, often enjoyed at festivals and sporting events. Their origins trace back to the early 20th century when hot dogs were first coated in cornmeal batter and deep-fried. Today, they are celebrated for their crunchy exterior and savory filling, with variations that include different spices and toppings, making them a fun and customizable treat.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
50% cornmeal
50% plain flour
1 egg
buttermilk
baking powder
salt
tin of sweet corn
jalapeno peppers
sliced chili peppers
spring onions
beef hot dogs
cornflour
vegetable oil
lime juice
fresh coriander

hot dogs

🥗Healthier: turkey dogs

💰Cheaper: homemade sausage

Turkey dogs are lower in fat, while homemade sausage can be more economical.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Low-fat yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

cornmeal

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: corn flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier but can be more expensive.

1

Blend a tin of sweet corn with a handful of jalapeno peppers, sliced chili peppers, and a couple of spring onions until smooth.

2

In a bowl, mix together 50% cornmeal and 50% plain flour, along with baking powder and salt.

3

Add 1 egg and buttermilk to the dry ingredients and mix until combined.

4

Roll each beef hot dog in cornflour to absorb moisture and help the batter stick.

5

Insert a wooden skewer into each hot dog.

6

Dip each hot dog into the batter, ensuring it's completely covered.

7

Heat vegetable oil to 180°C and carefully place the coated hot dogs into the oil.

8

Fry the corn dogs for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.

9

Remove the corn dogs from the oil and drain on paper towels.

10

Make a dip by mixing mayonnaise with lime juice and chopped fresh coriander.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfrying

Equipment Needed

blendermixing bowlwooden skewersdeep potpaper towels

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Hot Dogs on a StickSpicy Corn Dog

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