Mini Corn Dogs (From Emeril)

2Bleu's Note:

A great recipe from Emeril Lagasse. You will need 50 toothpicks for this recipe. Be sure and try some 2bleu's Sweet Mustard Sauce for Pretzels and More! with these for a special dipping treat!

• Total Time: 25 mins
• Prep Time: 5 mins
• Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients:

Serves: 15

Yield: 50.0 appetiz ...

• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 cup 2% low-fat milk
• 2 teaspoons Emeril's Original Essence, Seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
• 1/2 cup flour
• 2 teaspoons sugar
• salt
• cayenne pepper
• 1 (50 count) package miniature hot dogs
• 1 cup yellow mustard (recommended 2bleu's Sweet Mustard Sauce for Pretzels and More!)

Directions:

1. Preheat the fryer. In a mixing bowl, whisk the egg and milk together. Whisk in the Essence, baking powder, cornmeal, flour, and sugar. Whisk until smooth. Season with salt and cayenne.
2. Spear the sausage links leaving a 1/2-inch from the top. Dip each sausage in the batter, coating the sausage evenly.
3. Gently lay the corndogs in a deep fryer or pot of hot oil (350F) and fry until golden brown, about 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally for overall browning.
4. Remove the corndogs from the oil and drain on a paper-lined plate. Season the corndogs with Essence. Serve the corndogs with warm mustard.

Reviews

[Kansas A]

This recipe was wonderful. I rolled half wieners around in flour and then dipped them before frying and they turned out perfect. Thanks. :)

[rosslare]

These were great!

[Laureen in B.C.]

I love these, they are so cute and both adults and children loved them. I made a honey mustard to dip them in. Thanks