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The Corn Dog Bun Hot Dog
Nick @ DudeFoods.com

The Corn Dog Bun Hot Dog Recipe

Regular hot dog buns are totally played out! Try using a corn dog that's been sliced down the middle as a bun for your hot dog instead!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 quarts oil for frying
  • 4 corn dog sticks or chopsticks if you can’t find corn dog sticks
  • 8 hot dogs
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup flour
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon pepper
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup milk
  • Ketchup, mustard or your preferred corn dog accompaniment

Method
 

  1. Heat oil in deep fryer or heavy skillet to 375°F.
  2. In a bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, salt, pepper and baking powder. Stir in eggs and milk.
  3. Take corn dog sticks and slide one hot dog onto each one.
  4. Transfer corn dog batter to a tall glass and dip the corn dogs one by one into the batter.
  5. Fry corn dogs in batches for 4 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Remove sticks from corn dogs and slice in half almost completely through so they open like hot dog buns.
  7. Place a hot dog in the middle of each corn dog bun and top with ketchup, mustard or your preferred hot dog accompaniment.