Delicious and Fun Corn Dog Bites Recipe

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Delicious and Fun Corn Dog Bites Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 17, 2023

These mouthwatering corn dog bites are perfect for parties, game nights, or just as a tasty snack. Made with a crispy cornmeal batter and juicy hot dogs, these bite-sized treats are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults. The recipe is simple and easy to follow, requiring just a few pantry staples. Serve them with ketchup, mustard, or your favorite dipping sauce for an irresistible treat!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 package mini hot dogs
  • Oil for frying

Directions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, melted butter, and egg.
  3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until combined.
  4. Heat oil in a deep pot or skillet to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Insert a toothpick into each mini hot dog and dip it into the batter, coating it completely.
  6. Carefully place the coated hot dogs into the hot oil and fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes.
  7. Remove from the oil and place on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
  8. Repeat with the remaining hot dogs.
  9. Serve warm with ketchup, mustard, or your favorite dipping sauce.

Interesting Facts

  • The concept of the corn dog originated in the United States in the 1920s.
  • Corn dogs are often associated with state fairs and carnivals.
  • The first patented corn dog making device was created in the 1940s.